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Women's Boxing

    Absolute war
    Taylor survives almighty scare to take undisputed title on razor-tight decision
    2 Jun 2019
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    the big one
    We have a fight: Katie Taylor weighs in to rapturous reception at Madison Square Garden
    31 May 2019
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    sticking to her guns
    Taylor could be a bigger star but she's not interested in talking rubbish, says Hearn
    31 May 2019
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    katie money
    Volante bought mother a house, Persoon to build new community gym with money for fighting Taylor
    31 May 2019
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    One to go
    'Biggest night of my career' - Taylor says winning undisputed world title would surpass Olympic gold
    28 May 2019
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    Grudge match
    Hearn keen to ensure Serrano doesn't 'wriggle' out of women's superfight with Taylor
    17 Apr 2019
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    Phew
    Taylor-Persoon undisputed showdown still on despite Miller's failed drug test
    17 Apr 2019
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    Gamechanger
    Undisputed 147-pound champ Braekhus eyeing 'very appealing' fight with Katie Taylor
    2 Apr 2019
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    deal agreed
    Beating Persoon in undisputed showdown 'would be equal to winning Olympic gold', says Taylor
    16 Mar 2019
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    Taylor Made
    Taylor moving the dial in USA whether critics like it or not
    15 Mar 2019
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    weight made
    'She just said to me: 'I'm here, I'm here.' And I was like: 'Yeah... So am I''
    14 Mar 2019
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    gang's all there
    Olympic stars, Carroll and Spike fly flag for Ireland on massive St Patrick's weekend Stateside
    11 Mar 2019
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    Job Done
    Delfine Persoon walks through tough foe to set up potential undisputed title clash with Katie Taylor
    10 Mar 2019
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    firing back
    'Come November, if she doesn't qualify, then we'll see who has the balls' - Broadhurst
    3 Mar 2019
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    And so it begins
    Shields and Hammer get ball rolling for women's superfights, and Taylor's big nights should follow
    2 Mar 2019
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    Cherry Blossom
    'She got away with absolute f**king murder!' The day Katie Taylor took on the boys of Ballyfermot
    13 Jan 2018
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    Relaunch
    Irish boxer Lynn Harvey ready to make her professional comeback this weekend
    4 Feb 2017
    2.8k
    Fight night
    'I won’t bite her ear like Mike Tyson!' - Obenauf hoping to shock Taylor tonight
    10 Dec 2016
    10.8k
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    Stand up and fight
    Christina McMahon's nightmare year will end with a world title shot on home soil
    29 Oct 2016
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    Reaction
    'I was clinging onto a bit of hope,' admits Katie Taylor
    26 Jun 2015
    6.0k
    Golden Girl
    Power ranking Katie Taylor's 8 most memorable victories
    25 Nov 2014
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    TKO
    Katie Taylor is through to another world championship final
    23 Nov 2014
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    success
    Katie Taylor reaches semi-finals of World Championships without throwing a punch
    21 Nov 2014
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    trailblazer
    London 2012 unveiled quality of women's boxing to the world - Taylor
    20 Aug 2012
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    Katie Taylor
    In pictures: Golden girl Katie Taylor visits Crumlin Children's Hospital
    20 Aug 2012
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    Review
    The Sunday Papers: some of the week’s best sportswriting
    12 Aug 2012
    1.3k
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    Interview
    Taylor urges IABA to award new contract to Antia
    11 Aug 2012
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    Read all about it
    Here's how the international press reacted to Katie Taylor's victory
    10 Aug 2012
    24.9k
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    future plans
    Taylor: 'If someone offers me a contract for professional boxing, I'll have to consider it'
    10 Aug 2012
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    Reaction
    Katie Taylor: 'I've dreamed of this moment so many times before'
    9 Aug 2012
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    reflected glory
    Here's how Twitter reacted to Katie Taylor's triumph
    9 Aug 2012
    32.9k
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    Taylor Time
    Going for gold: Taylor through to Olympic final
    8 Aug 2012
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    London 2012
    The Daily Telegraph thinks Katie Taylor is British
    8 Aug 2012
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    London 2012
    London 2012: Katie Taylor to carry Irish flag at Olympic opening ceremony
    24 Jul 2012
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