Katie Taylor is fighting on Saturday night, the first woman to top the bill at the iconic Madison Square Garden. It promises to be the fight of her life against 33-year old Puerto Rican Amanda Serrano.
Here are ten things of interest about the fight, including what time she will be walking to the ring…
3:15
First things first for Irish readers, this will be a case of staying up or getting up as it is likely to be 3-15 before the boxers make the ring walks.
20
The number of unbeaten fights that Katie Taylor enters the fight with.
4
The number of World Championship Lightweight titles that she is putting on the line – the WBO, WBA, WBC and IBF titles.
4
The number of different weight classes that Serrano has won world titles at.
20,000
The size of the sell-out crowd that will pack Madison Square Garden in New York for this historic fight.
4,500
The number of those in the crowd who will be Irish.
7.99
The cost of a monthly subscription to DAZN which you will need in order to watch the fight live.
20
The amount of time they will spend in the ring boxing if the fight goes the distance, made up of ten 2 minute rounds.
1,000,000
The amount in dollars that both fighters will make according to promoter Jake Paul.
102
The number of stories in the Empire Stae Building which will light up tonight is the colours of green White and Gold for Ireland and Red and Blue for Puerto Rico.
It will be worth setting the alarm for.
Sport for Business Partners
