A brawl, a victory and history. How Katie Taylor reigned supreme on the greatest stage

 Katie Taylor of Ireland (L) trades punches with Amanda Serrano of Puerto Rico (R) for the World Lightweight Title fight at Madison Square Garden  (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Maybe we should have seen it coming at the weigh-in on Friday.

Katie Taylor’s name was announced and from my vantage point across the room from where she waited to enter stage right, I could just about make out her face between the slightly taller bodies of management and event security.