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Serrano will defend her unified featherweight world titles in a farewell bout in January.

Video Games News / Athlon Sports / October 27

Fight Night Is Coming Back After 15 Years, but One Old Feature Could Decide Whether It Wins

EA Sports is bringing back Fight Night. The publisher confirmed the return of its boxing series on Oct. 20, 2026, with a single post from a new account,

Katie Taylor set for a theatre tour of Ireland next year

Production features a play and an interview with the boxing great.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 20

Katie Taylor Retires As Junior Welterweight Queen

Katie Taylor has retired from professional boxing while still holding the top spot in ESPN's junior welterweight rankings. The Irish champion exits the sport at 140 pounds after her final bout, ESPN reports, cementing her legacy as the division's most dominant fighter heading into retirement.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / September 16

WXV, Lions and Ireland: Inside Aoife Wafer’s world

Aoife Wafer and many of the Ireland Women’s team are heading into the WXV Global Series buoyed by Katie Taylor’s stunning finale at Croke Park.

Boxing News / KO on SI / September 10

Katie Taylor Last Opponent, Flora Pili, May Be France's Next World Champion

Katie Taylor, arguably the greatest Irish athlete ever, fought her last fight in boxing on Saturday. The woman she bested has a good chance of becoming France's next world champion.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / September 7

Heavyweight Thomas Carty hits back after fans claim he deliberately fell out of the ring

Thomas Carty has defended himself against critics after the comical but dangerous end to his biggest fight ever. On Saturday night, Katie Taylor retired from boxing in front of 83,000 on a historic night at Croke Park in Dublin.

Peak audience of 1.6 million viewers watch Katie Taylor fight on RTÉ

The programme averaged 973,000 viewers, representing a 74% share of the available viewing audience.

Conor McGregor Pleads Katie Taylor to Reconsider Retirement as He Eyes His Own Croke Park Farewell

Conor McGregor desperately wants Katie Taylor back in the ring for at least one more fight. The former UFC champion is currently recovering from a devastating torn ACL suffered during his comeback bout against Max Holloway this past July.

Conor McGregor Calls for a Croke Park Fight After Katie Taylor's Emotional Retirement

Conor McGregor has reignited calls for a major fight at Croke Park after witnessing Katie Taylor bring her legendary boxing career to an emotional close at the Dublin stadium.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 7

Taylor Dominates Pili At Croke Park, Retires Undisputed

Katie Taylor closed her career with a shutout win over Flora Pili at Croke Park on Saturday, taking a unanimous decision by scores of 100-90, 100-90, and 98-91 to claim undisputed super lightweight gold.

Conor McGregor calls for his own Croke Park night after Katie Taylor retires in front of 83,000

Conor McGregor has called for his own Croke Park headlining fight after watching his countrywoman do it last night. Katie Taylor won her main event clash with Flora Pili on Saturday in front of 83,000 fans at the famed Irish stadium.

Conor McGregor hails Katie Taylor with social media spree

Conor McGregor‘s unwavering admiration for Katie Taylor was on full display on social media. On Saturday, September 5, Taylor rolled back the years and brought the curtain down on a legendary career.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 6

Taylor Retires After Final Dublin Fight At Croke Park

Katie Taylor closed out her boxing career Saturday night at Dublin's Croke Park, fighting in front of a home crowd for what she confirmed would be her final appearance in the ring.

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Conor McGregor tells Katie Taylor to make retirement U-turn after farewell fight at his dream venue

Katie Taylor’s legendary boxing career came to an end on Saturday night. The 40-year-old retired as the undisputed super lightweight champion following a lopsided unanimous decision win over Flora Pili.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 6

Katie Taylor Ends Her Career On A Win

Katie Taylor brought her legendary career to a close with a unanimous decision win over Flora Pili on Saturday night at a sold-out Croke Park in Dublin, capping the "Once Upon a Time" card in front of more than 80,000 fans.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 5

Katie Taylor beats Flora Pili by UD on 5 September 2026

Katie Taylor defeated Flora Pili by unanimous decision over the full distance at Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili, extending her lightweight reign with another composed performance.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / September 5

Katie Taylor Vs. Claressa Shields: Who's the Real G.W.O.A.T.?

Katie Taylor’s career is over. Claressa Shields’ is not. That finally gives women’s boxing a complete résumé on one side of its biggest argument, and a chance to take opinion out of it.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / September 5

Katie Taylor's Career and 5 Most Memorable Fights

Katie Taylor has won 25 professional fights, so narrowing her career down to five is not easy. But the most important victories are not necessarily the nights she looked best.

Boxing News / KO on SI / September 2

Katie Taylor Prepares for Dublin Farewell as the Shadow of a Superfight Looms

Katie Taylor (25-1, 6 KOs) stands at the end of her career. On Saturday, in front of a massive crowd in Dublin, the legend walks into a well-deserved retirement.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / September 1

Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili: Preview, Betting Odds & Fight Card

The country of Ireland will be tuned in for one of its athletic heroes, Katie Taylor, gloving up for the last time in her career. Undisputed super lightweight champion Taylor is set to defend her titles against Flora Pili in a fight scheduled for 10 rounds, live on DAZN.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / September 1

Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili: A Deep Look Into Taylor’s Farewell Fight in Dublin

What are the storylines for Katie Taylor’s final fight? Taylor will face Flora Pili (12-0, 2 KOs) as she concludes her career at Croke Park in Ireland.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / June 7

Katie Taylor’s Dream Comes True: Irish Icon Set for Historic Croke Park Homecoming

Katie Taylor is finally getting the homecoming she has dreamed about throughout her legendary career. The undisputed junior welterweight champion will return to Ireland on September 5 for a historic showdown at Croke Park in Dublin, fulfilling a lifelong goal while putting herself in position to become a three-time undisputed world champion.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / July 12, 2025

Katie Taylor Completes The Trifecta

Katie Taylor once again emerged victorious in her storied rivalry with Amanda Serrano. Winning their trilogy fight by majority decision to retain her undisputed super lightweight boxing titles on a historic night for women’s boxing.