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Katie Taylor Retires After Historic Final Fight at Croke Park

Irish boxing legend Katie Taylor retires after winning her final undisputed world title against Flora Pili.

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Katie Taylor, an Olympic gold medalist and undisputed champion in two weight classes, is retiring after defeating Flora Pili at Croke Park on Saturday night. [1] Katie Taylor will defend her unified junior welterweight titles against Flora Pili on 2026-09-05 at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland, in what will be her retirement fight. [2] Katie Taylor aims to become a three-time undisputed world champion by defeating Flora Pili in her final fight. [3] The final fight between Katie Taylor and Flora Pili was held at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland, with a sold-out crowd of 80,000 people in attendance. [4] Katie Taylor, an Olympic gold medallist, invited a 10-year-old aspiring boxer named Clodagh Keating from Dublin to train with her during an open workout session at The Helix in Dublin. [5] Katie Taylor, who turned 40 early last month and has posted 25 wins in 26 fights, stated she feels great and is ready for the toughest challenge of her career. [6] Flora Pili (12-0, 2 KO) is undefeated but has never faced a fighter near Taylor's level, and three of her 12 wins came by majority or split decision. [7] Taylor won the WBA lightweight title in her seventh pro fight against Anahí Ester Sanchez, then added IBF, WBO, and WBC belts to become undisputed lightweight champion. [8] Katie Taylor stated at a ticketed event at The Helix that she feels the atmosphere in the small arena and cannot imagine what Saturday evening will be like for her final fight. [9]
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  1. Katie Taylor, an Olympic gold medalist and undisputed champion in two weight classes, is retiring after defeating Flora Pili at Croke Park on Saturday night. · Yahoo! Sports
  2. Katie Taylor will defend her unified junior welterweight titles against Flora Pili on 2026-09-05 at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland, in what will be her retirement fight. · CBS Sports
  3. Katie Taylor aims to become a three-time undisputed world champion by defeating Flora Pili in her final fight. · Yahoo! Sports
  4. The final fight between Katie Taylor and Flora Pili was held at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland, with a sold-out crowd of 80,000 people in attendance. · Yahoo! Sports
  5. Katie Taylor, an Olympic gold medallist, invited a 10-year-old aspiring boxer named Clodagh Keating from Dublin to train with her during an open workout session at The Helix in Dublin. · The Independent
  6. Katie Taylor, who turned 40 early last month and has posted 25 wins in 26 fights, stated she feels great and is ready for the toughest challenge of her career. · The Independent
  7. Flora Pili (12-0, 2 KO) is undefeated but has never faced a fighter near Taylor's level, and three of her 12 wins came by majority or split decision. · CBS Sports
  8. Taylor won the WBA lightweight title in her seventh pro fight against Anahí Ester Sanchez, then added IBF, WBO, and WBC belts to become undisputed lightweight champion. · CBS Sports
  9. Katie Taylor stated at a ticketed event at The Helix that she feels the atmosphere in the small arena and cannot imagine what Saturday evening will be like for her final fight. · The Independent
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