“You can’t say robbery. That’s a bit of a strong word.”
Katie Taylor is the undisputed lightweight champion of the world but there are many out there disputing that title.
The Bray native won the WBO belt off Belgium’s Delfine Persoon to add to the three she has collected over the past 18 months. The 2012 Olympic gold medallist has stepped up from amateur to professional without missing a beat and will now look to defend all those titles and cement her legacy.
Taylor had the better of the opening rounds but, as the fight progressed, Persoon’s willingness to stalk after her and eat some punches on the wa …
- March 15, 2023
