Some of the biggest names in women’s boxing have paid tribute to Katie Taylor after the Irish great ended her career with victory over Flora Pili at Croke Park.
Unified lightweight champion Caroline Dubois called Taylor “one of the best to ever do it”, while Claressa Shields said the 40-year-old deserved to “ride off into the sunset”.
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Taylor beat Pili on points in Dublin to become undisputed light-welterweight champion and retires with 26 wins from 27 professional contests, Olympic gold and three undisputed title triumphs across two divisions.
“Thank you so much for paving the way,” Londoner Dubois wrote on X. “Wishing you…
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