Tag Archives: Ireland

Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon Battering Wows Fans

Katie Taylor’s Battle vs. Delfine Persoon Begs for Rematch   By David A. Avila Katie Taylor emerged the winner after 10 brutal rounds against punching machine Delfine Persoon to win by majority decision. It gives the Irish fighter all four major world titles but does it give her the title of undisputed world champion? Though […]

Katie Taylor Stepped Up Big: Who’s Next?

Katie Taylor Stepped Up; Who’s Next? Will it be Persoon, McCarter, Serrano, McCaskill or Braekhus?   By David A. Avila Ireland’s Katie Taylor put an Irish whuppin on Brazil’s Rose Volante and added another title to her lightweight collection of the WBA, IBF and WBO belts. Next up could be Belgium’s Delfine Persoon who holds […]

Katie Taylor Batters Rose Volante in Philly

Katie Taylor Stops Brazil’s Rose Volante to Gather Third Lightweight Title   By David A. Avila Saving her best for that extra gear, Katie Taylor dominated Brazil’s Rose Volante and won by stoppage in the ninth round to snatch her third world title in the battle of undefeated lightweights on Friday. One more title to […]

Katie Taylor vs Rose Volante in Clash of Unbeaten

Ireland’s Katie Taylor and Brazil’s Rose Volante In Clash of Champions   By David A. Avila Finally we get a true marquee fight for Ireland’s Katie Taylor. As female prizefighting struggles to gain a footing on television and streaming devices, this fight marks an important moment. It’s a real fight not a showcase. The undefeated […]

Katie Taylor, Lourdes Juarez, Tiara Brown and More

Katie Taylor, Lourdes Juarez, Tiara Brown and More Female Fight News   By David A. Avila Ireland’s extremely talented Katie Taylor looks to unify the lightweight world championship with a head-to-head clash against Brazil’s little known Rose Volante. Fans of the female fight world are hoping it’s an entertaining match. WBA, IBF titlist Taylor (12-0, […]

Katie Taylor Impresses at Madison Square Garden

Taylor Dominates Wahlstrom in Showcase Performance   By Phil Woolever   Katie Taylor said she’d have to be at her very best to defeat Eva Wahlstrom.   It turns out that Taylor (12-0, 5 KOs) was all that, and even more, in an impressive performance against Wahlstrom (22-1-1) that may move her even higher in […]

Katie Taylor vs Eva Wahlstrom Meet in NYC, This Time As Pros

Eva Wahlstrom Happy to Challenge Familiar Face Katie Taylor   2018 was a remarkable year for women’s boxing in terms of long overdue exposure to the general sporting landscape, with plenty of recognized names facing off on more high profile broadcasts in the US than ever before.   Perhaps the fistic fates saved the best […]

Katie Taylor vs America, First Up Cindy Serrano

Katie Taylor vs Cindy Serrano on Saturday in Boston   By David A. Avila As Katie Taylor steps into the boxing ring against Cindy Serrano it serves as both a teaser and preparation for the daunting task of facing America’s best. “I can’t wait to get in there and defend my titles tomorrow,” said Taylor. […]

Katie Taylor Hangs On Against Aggressive Jessica McCaskill

McCaskill (5-2, 3KO), who also works as an investment banker in Chicago, repeatedly called out the undefeated Taylor on social media. McCaskill got what

Yokasta, Fujioka, McCaskill and More Lacing Up and Female Fight News

Female Fight News for week of Nov. 27 Worldwide Action
As we near the end of the year 2017 the sport of women’s boxing seems bent on going out