Katie Taylor, the Irish professional boxer and current undisputed lightweight champion, was born on July 2, 1986, in Bray, County Wicklow. Her father, a former Irish senior light heavyweight champion, served as her dedicated boxing coach. With siblings Sarah, Lee, and Peter, a mathematics professor, Taylor's family has a strong connection to boxing. Her mother, Bridget, became one of Ireland's early female referees and judges.
Taylor made her professional debut on November 26, 2016, securing a third-round technical knockout at London's Wembley Arena. In June 2019, Taylor faced Delfine Persoon in a highly contested bout, winning by majority decision but sparking controversy. With a current record of 22 wins and 1 loss, Taylor is gearing up for a rematch against Chantelle Cameron on November 25, 2023, seeking to avenge her only defeat.
Katie Taylor Next Fight - Opponent, Date, and Location
Katie Taylor is scheduled to rematch Chantelle Cameron at the 3Arena in Dublin on November 25, 2023. On March 2, 2023, Katie Taylor used Instagram to issue a challenge to Chantelle Cameron, the undisputed super-lightweight champion. Cameron accepted the challenge, and on March 11, promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that the bout would take place at the 3Arena in Dublin on May 20. The fight was significant for Taylor as it marked her first professional boxing match in her home country of Ireland.
Unfortunately, despite a loud Irish crowd in Dublin and support from UFC superstar Conor McGregor ringside, Taylor was defeated via a majority decision to Cameron, with scores of 96-94, 96-94, and 95-95. Taylor expressed a desire for a rematch, and the fight's promoter, Eddie Hearn, confirmed a rematch clause.
Katie Taylor Boxing Record
Number | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location |
23 | Loss | 22–1 | Chantelle Cameron | MD | 10 | 20 May 2023 | 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland |
22 | Win | 22–0 | Karen Carabajal | UD | 10 | 29 Oct 2022 | The SSE Arena, London, England |
21 | Win | 21–0 | Amanda Serrano | SD | 10 | 30 Apr 2022 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US |
20 | Win | 20–0 | Firuza Sharipova | UD | 10 | 11 Dec 2021 | M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, England |
19 | Win | 19–0 | Jennifer Han | UD | 10 | 4 Sep 2021 | Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds, England |
18 | Win | 18–0 | Natasha Jonas | UD | 10 | 1 May 2021 | AO Arena, Manchester, England |
17 | Win | 17–0 | Miriam Gutiérrez | UD | 10 | 14 Nov 2020 | The SSE Arena, London, England |
16 | Win | 16–0 | Delfine Persoon | UD | 10 | 22 Aug 2020 | Matchroom Fight Camp, Brentwood, England |
15 | Win | 15–0 | Christina Linardatou | UD | 10 | 2 Nov 2019 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
14 | Win | 14–0 | Delfine Persoon | MD | 10 | 1 Jun 2019 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US |
13 | Win | 13–0 | Rose Volante | TKO | 9 (10), 1:40 | 15 Mar 2019 | Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
12 | Win | 12–0 | Eva Wahlström | UD | 10 | 15 Dec 2018 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US |
11 | Win | 11–0 | Cindy Serrano | UD | 10 | 20 Oct 2018 | TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, US |
10 | Win | 10–0 | Kimberly Connor | TKO | 3 (10), 1:43 | 28 Jul 2018 | The O2 Arena, London, England |
9 | Win | 9–0 | Victoria Bustos | UD | 10 | 28 Apr 2018 | Barclays Center, New York City, New York, US |
8 | Win | 8–0 | Jessica McCaskill | UD | 10 | 13 Dec 2017 | York Hall, London, England |
7 | Win | 7–0 | Anahí Ester Sánchez | UD | 10 | 28 Oct 2017 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Jasmine Clarkson | RTD | 3 (8), 2:00 | 29 Jul 2017 | Barclays Center, New York City, New York, US |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Nina Meinke | TKO | 7 (10), 0:57 | 29 Apr 2017 | Wembley Stadium, London, England |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Milena Koleva | PTS | 8 | 25 Mar 2017 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Monica Gentili | TKO | 5 (6), 1:31 | 4 Mar 2017 | The O2 Arena, London, England |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Viviane Obenauf | PTS | 6 | 10 Dec 2016 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Karina Kopińska | TKO | 3 (6), 0:58 | 26 Nov 2016 | The SSE Arena, London, England |
Chantelle Cameron Boxing Record
Chantelle Cameron holds an undefeated professional boxing record of 18 wins and no losses (18-0-0), with 10 victories coming in the form of judges decision and 8 via knockouts.
Number | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location |
18 | Win | 18–0 | Katie Taylor | MD | 10 | 20 May 2023 | 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland |
17 | Win | 17–0 | Jessica McCaskill | UD | 10 | 5 Nov 2022 | Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
16 | Win | 16–0 | Victoria Bustos | UD | 10 | 21 May 2022 | The O2 Arena, London, England |
15 | Win | 15–0 | Mary McGee | UD | 10 | 30 Oct 2021 | The O2 Arena, London, England |
14 | Win | 14–0 | Melissa Hernández | TKO | 5 (10), 1:25 | 29 May 2021 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, Nevada, US |
13 | Win | 13–0 | Adriana Araújo | UD | 10 | 4 Oct 2020 | Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, England |
12 | Win | 12–0 | Anahí Ester Sánchez | UD | 10 | 9 Nov 2019 | York Hall, London, England |
11 | Win | 11–0 | Anisha Basheel | UD | 10 | 20 Jul 2019 | Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England |
10 | Win | 10–0 | Vaida Masiokaite | TKO | 2 (6), 0:33 | 18 May 2019 | The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland |
9 | Win | 9–0 | Feriche Mashauri | TKO | 2 (6), 1:39 | 26 Apr 2019 | York Hall, London, Scotland |
8 | Win | 8–0 | Jessica Gonzalez | UD | 10 | 13 Oct 2018 | York Hall, London, England |
7 | Win | 7–0 | Natalia Vanesa del Valle Aguirre | TKO | 6 (10), 1:31 | 23 Jun 2018 | The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Myriam Dellal | UD | 10 | 3 Mar 2018 | The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Viviane Obenauf | RTD | 6 (10), 2:00 | 2 Dec 2017 | Leicester Arena, Leicester, England |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Edith Ramos | TKO | 3 (10), 1:04 | 11 Nov 2017 | Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Bilitis Gaucher | TKO | 1 (8), 1:14 | 7 Oct 2017 | York Hall, London, England |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Bojana Libiszewska | TKO | 4 (6), 0:47 | 8 Jul 2017 | Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Karina Kopinska | PTS | 6 | 26 May 2017 | Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, Wales |
Last Updated On November 20, 2023
FAQs
Q. Who is Katie Taylor fighting next?
A. Katie Taylor is scheduled to rematch Chantelle Cameron at the 3Arena in Dublin on November 25, 2023.
A. Katie Taylor is scheduled to rematch Chantelle Cameron at the 3Arena in Dublin on November 25, 2023.
Q. How many times has Katie Taylor lost?
A. Katie Taylor has only lost against Chantelle Cameron.
A. Katie Taylor has only lost against Chantelle Cameron.
Q. What is Katie Taylor's boxing record?
A. Katie Taylor boasts a professional boxing record of 22 victories and 1 defeat (22-1-0). 16 of her wins have come via the judge's decision, and 6 of them by way of knockouts.
A. Katie Taylor boasts a professional boxing record of 22 victories and 1 defeat (22-1-0). 16 of her wins have come via the judge's decision, and 6 of them by way of knockouts.
Q. Where is Katie Taylor from?
A. Katie Taylor is from Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, and is of Irish nationality.
A. Katie Taylor is from Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, and is of Irish nationality.
Q. Does Katie Taylor have an Olympic medal?
A. Yes, Katie Taylor holds an Olympic Gold Medal, which she won in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
A. Yes, Katie Taylor holds an Olympic Gold Medal, which she won in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.