Katie Taylor not overlooking latest challenge as Amanda Serrano superfight looms

That mooted meeting in the hallowed halls of Madison Square Garden would amount to perhaps the biggest event in women’s boxing history.

Katie Taylor greets IBF mandatory challenger Jennifer Han at the weigh-in before the battle for Taylor’s five lightweight belts in Leeds before 20,000 fans Saturday. Picture: INPHO/Matchroom Boxing/Mark Robinson

The Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano rivalry could still best be characterised as a cold war.

But those rules of engagement may soon change, their shared verbal jabs likely to eventually give way to more hard hitting ones in the ring.