When Katie Taylor steps into the ring at Croke Park in front of 80,000 fans for her world title fight with Flora Pili on Saturday night it will not just represent the fulfilment of a dream for the legendary Irish boxer.
For Belfast referee David Irving, who will be the man in the middle for the 27th and final professional bout of Taylor’s decorated career, it will also be the realisation of a long-held ambition.
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Taylor will aim to become a three-time undisputed world champion when she takes on Frenchwoman Flora Pili in Dublin.
The 40-year-old, who has won 25 professional fights and avenged her only defeat against Chantelle Cameron…
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