Katie Taylor eyes undisputed title as career finale in DublinKatie Taylor eyes undisputed title as career finale in Dublin
Katie Taylor eyes undisputed title as career finale in Dublin
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Katie Taylor eyes undisputed title as career finale in Dublin

James Wright
Senior Boxing Writer ·

Katie Taylor has said she wants to end her professional career by winning an undisputed championship at a Dublin venue. The former lightweight unified champion outlined her preferred finish to boxing in comments to BBC Sport.

“This seems like the perfect way to end it (my career) – by becoming undisputed champion again in our national stadium which has such a special place in Irish hearts”

— Katie Taylor, via BBC Sport

What Katie Taylor said

Taylor is targeting a fight that would take place at a national stadium in Ireland. She mentioned the significance of the venue to Irish supporters when discussing her plans. The boxer did not specify which weight division or opponent she would face in the proposed farewell bout.

What it moves

Taylor's statement sets up a potential homecoming event if she secures an undisputed title fight. The plan hinges on matching with a champion who holds the belts she does not currently possess. Promoters will need to arrange terms for a fight that meets her stated conditions.

Source: bbc.com. Full Katie Taylor fight history and recent news at boxingnews.com.

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