Promoter of Katie Taylor Eddie Hearn shares cryptic Instagram post about the super-lightweight champion’s next fight.
Katie Taylor (25-1, 6ko’s), a pioneer for women in sport, is in the closing chapter of a glistening career.
A two time undisputed champion, Taylor is a national hero, and more than that an all time great.
Victories against Amanda Serrano in front of record breaking audiences (48-4-1, 31ko’s) on Netflix, and sold out arenas in Dublin, her career has had nearly everything.
At 39, many wonder what’s left for someone that has already achieved so much.
There is one explicit answer for that question, and that is a major homecoming in Dublin.
Packing out the 3 arena twice against Chantelle Cameron brought raucous atmosphere’s.
However, Taylor deserves bigger and better to close out her career.
The super-lightweight queen has openly shared her desire to fight at Dublin’s beloved Croke Park.
Her career long promoter Eddie Hearn has publicly shared his previous efforts to make this happen.
Hearn has stated that Croke Park is three times as expensive to use as a venue than Wembley Stadium.
For someone that has revolutionised women’s boxing, it seems more and more people are keen to make this dream a reality.
Sources have suggested that Irish officials have declared interest in cooperating in staging a fight at the 80,000 seater venue.
Via Instagram, Eddie Hearn has added more fuel to the fire this morning.
The post is an AI generated photo of Taylor making her ring walk at Croke Park, with an Irish flag on her back.
Captioned with two emoji’s, a prayer and an Irish flag.
Whether this is Hearn hinting in advancements of talks for this fight is yet to be known.
It could also be a public reach to Irish authorities to gain their support.
One thing is for sure is that the boxing public would love to see Katie Taylor granted her dream.
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