Katie Taylor retires as three-time undisputed champion after win over Pili
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Neutral summary
Katie Taylor ended her boxing career with a dominant points victory over unbeaten French challenger Flora Pili at a packed Croke Park in Dublin on Saturday night. The 40-year-old Irish icon became a three-time undisputed world champion in her farewell bout in front of 80,000 spectators. Promoter Eddie Hearn said Taylor had changed women's boxing, while her brother-in-law Trevor McMahon called the occasion “the end of an era.”
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Publication timeline
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RTÉ News (outlet profile)
Croke Park's last Irish boxer hails Taylor's farewell. When Katie Taylor steps into the ring tomorrow night for a momentous farewell - the last Irish boxer, who fought in Croke Park, 54 years ago, will be among the 80,0…
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RTÉ News (outlet profile)
'We're ahead of schedule' - Croke Park ready for Taylor. Having just dismantled the extravagant stage used for Bon Jovi's sellout concert last Sunday, Croke Park officials have been busy preparing for arguably the bigge…
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Forbes (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor's Final Fight Is Almost Here — Here's When She Walks To The Ring. Katie Taylor's final fight is Saturday at Croke Park. Ring walks against Flora Pili are expected around 10:10 p.m. Irish time, 5:10 p.m. ET,…
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Who is Flora Pili? Katie Taylor’s opponent for retirement fight at Croke Park. The unbeaten French boxer will fight Taylor for undisputed gold, at Dublin’s iconic Croke Park
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RTÉ News (outlet profile)
Taylor primed for Croker swansong to storybook career. Katie Taylor has travelled a long road since the National Boxing Stadium in October 2001. And so, largely thanks to her, has her sport.
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Belfast Telegraph (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor has changed women’s boxing – Eddie Hearn
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor has changed women’s boxing – Eddie Hearn. Taylor signs off her storied career in front of 80,000 fans on Saturday night.
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
Taylor vs Pili: Date, fight time, undercard, ring walks, prediction and odds. Legend of the sport ready to bid farewell with four belts on the line
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Al Jazeera (outlet profile)
Ireland’s Katie Taylor eyes fairytale finish to trailblazing boxing career. Unbeaten French challenger Flora Pili stands in the way of Taylor becoming undisputed world champion for a third time.
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
Taylor vs Pili betting offer: Get 50/1 on Katie Taylor to win with Paddy Power. Katie Taylor is the overwhelming favourite to sign off with a win. Find out how you can get boosted 50/1 odds on her winning with Paddy Pow…
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RTÉ News (outlet profile)
Taylor makes weight for Croke Park finale. Katie Taylor successfully made weight ahead of her upcoming undisputed title fight against Flora Pili at Croke Park, hitting the scales during the official weigh-in at Trinity…
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
'Let's go one more time' - Taylor bows out from boxing at 'dream' venue. Katie Taylor's glittering boxing career will draw to a close on Saturday night at her "dream venue" and with the message a simple one: "Let's go o…
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Belfast Telegraph (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor is within touching distance of the perfect ending a cruel sport rarely offers up
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TheJournal.ie (outlet profile)
'It's a lot of passing the buck': Are new housing estates left short-changed on EV chargers?. Residents in a number of estates across Dublin have contacted The Journal about being unable to charge their cars.
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The Guardian (outlet profile)
‘Every girl now wants to be a boxer’: excitement in Katie Taylor’s home town for her valedictory bout. Irish boxer lauded for her tenacity and inspiration before her last fight in front of 80,000 people at Croke Park Wh…
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TheJournal.ie (outlet profile)
From transport to timings: Everything you need to know about Katie Taylor’s Croke Park fight. Katie Taylor’s final bout will take place tonight against France’s 29-year-old Flora Pili in front of an 80,000-strong crowd.
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RTÉ News (outlet profile)
Bray ready to cheer on Katie Taylor in final fight. Excitement is reaching fever pitch in Bray as Katie Taylor prepares to hang up her gloves.
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
How to watch Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili: TV channel and live stream for fight tonight. Boxing great hangs up her gloves after final bout
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TheJournal.ie (outlet profile)
The 9 at 9: Saturday. Complaints over lack of EV chargers in new housing estates, everything we know about Budget 2027 and Katie Taylor’s final fight.
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TheJournal.ie (outlet profile)
'An Irish woman like never before' - celebs share messages of support before Katie Taylor's fight. Ronan Keating said that Taylor “will go down in the history books”.
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TheJournal.ie (outlet profile)
Thousands of fans gather ahead of Katie Taylor's much-awaited fight in Croke Park. The crowd is made up of everyone from long-time Taylor fans to young children who have grown up watching the boxer.
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili LIVE: Croke Park fight start time, undercard, updates and results tonight. Irish icon Taylor finally gets to fight at the iconic Dublin stadium, as she boxes one last time – with undisputed go…
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WalesOnline (outlet profile)
How to watch Katie Taylor v Flora Pili fight through your TV, online and Amazon. Katie Taylor is set for the final fight of her career as she takes on unbeaten Flora Pili at Croke Park. Here's how to watch it live on DA…
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Belfast Telegraph (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor v Flora Pili: All the action from Croke Park as Irish boxing legend bows out
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TheJournal.ie (outlet profile)
LIVE: Katie Taylor v Flora Pili, Croke Park farewell. Can the Irish sporting legend sign off in style at a sold-out GAA HQ?
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WalesOnline (outlet profile)
Boxer Katie Taylor's new husband after tragedy that left five kids without mum. Boxing legend Katie Taylor will fight for the final time on Saturday night in a bid to become an undisputed world champion for a third time…
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Taylor faces Pili in final fight of career LIVE!
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Taylor dominates Pili in final fight of career at Croke Park. Katie Taylor bid an emotional farewell to boxing as the Irish icon dominated Flora Pili in the final fight of her storied career at a packed out Croke Park o…
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Belfast Telegraph (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor signs off in style with points victory against Flora Pili in Dublin
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor signs off in style with points victory against Flora Pili in Dublin. Taylor became a three-time undisputed world champion by overwhelming the previously unbeaten Frenchwoman 100-90 100-90 98-91.
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor becomes three-time undisputed champion with win against Pili
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
Katie Taylor retires as world champion after Flora Pili victory. Irishwoman hangs up gloves with final victory
Factual core
- Katie Taylor will face Flora Pili in her final fight.
- Katie Taylor's career pioneered women's boxing.
- The fight is expected to be attended by 80,000 spectators.
- Flora Pili is an unbeaten French boxer.