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29th May 2019
01:42pm BST

"Katie was super fast, and it felt like when I was sparring her she was probably a better boxer than me, if I’m being honest. She is so fast, so, so fast it’s really difficult... ‘"She battered me a couple of times, I tried my best," he continued.https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/1133695043053735936 That's the type of athlete we're dealing with. Taylor's fight will take place prior to Anthony Joshua's heavyweight title bout against Andy Ruiz Junior. The 32-year-old has already won the WBO, WBA and IBF crowns so far and it's Persoon's the WBC crown that will grant her all-conquering domination of the 60kg division.
"I cannot wait to write my name in the history books. Ever since I did turn pro, I wanted to become the undisputed champion, I wanted to make history in this sport and I am so close to it now," Taylor said to Sky Sports.
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