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Allen's 'two illegal blows' sent Carty through 'loose ropes'
Thomas Carty's team claim "two illegal blows" and "loose ropes" caused the Irishman to topple out of the ring in a bizarre first-round no-contest against David Allen.
September 7, 2026Farewell win at Croke park 'highlight of my career' - Taylor
Katie Taylor reflects on a 'dream' career beating Flora Pili by unanimous decision at a sold-out Croke Park to become a three-time undisputed world champion in her final fight before retirement.
September 6, 2026Taylor's 'dream ending to a dream career'
Fairytale endings in boxing are a rarity, but Irish icon Katie Taylor sails off into the sunset after the most perfect of farewells at Dublin's towering Croke Park.
September 6, 2026'One of the best' - boxing world reacts to Taylor's farewell win
Some of the biggest names in women's boxing pay tribute to Katie Taylor after the Irish great ended her career with victory over Flora Pili at Croke Park.
September 5, 2026Taylor crowns career in stylish Croke Park triumph
Katie Taylor ends illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave one of Ireland's greatest sporting figures the grandest of farewells.
September 5, 2026Taylor v Pili - Irish icon's farewell fight predictions
Figures from the boxing world give their predictions for Katie Taylor's farewell fight against Flora Pili in Dublin on Saturday. .
September 5, 2026Emotional Taylor steps on to the scales one final time
Katie Taylor and Flora Pili weigh in under the light-welterweight limit at a sun-kissed Trinity College in Dublin before they fight for the undisputed title at Croke Park on Saturday.
September 4, 2026Tears and tricolours - inside Irish icon Taylor's final fight week
An inside look at Katie Taylor's emotional final fight week as 80,000 fans prepare to salute Ireland's boxing icon at Croke Park on Saturday.
September 4, 2026Taylor v Pili - all you need to know
All you need to know about Katie Taylor's farewell fight against Flora Pili at Croke Park in Dublin on Saturday night.
August 31, 2026Ali 'The Greatest' but Maguire the latest to win in Croke Park
With Katie Taylor set to be the first boxer to headline Croke Park since Muhammad Ali beat Al 'Blue' Lewis in 1972, BBC Sport NI catches up with Paddy Maguire, who was last to box on that iconic night.
August 31, 2026More history made at Croke Park as Man Utd beat Leeds
Less than a month after Mayo's historic win in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park, a stadium that is famous for sliotars and the Sam Maguire turned its attention to one of the oldest rivalries in English football.
August 12, 2026Mayo's Croke Park exploits not lost on Taylor
Katie Taylor admits she gets a little "nervous" watching clips of Mayo celebrating their thrilling All-Ireland football final win over Kerry on Sunday.
July 28, 2026All you need to know about All-Ireland SHC semi-finals
BBC Sport NI looks at all you need to know about the weekend's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-finals at Croke Park.
July 3, 2026Fury dominates on return - but Joshua refuses to rise to call-out
Tyson Fury marks his return to the heavyweight mix with a composed points win over Arslanbek Makhmudo, before immediately turning ringside to call out Anthony Joshua.
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Allen's 'two illegal blows' sent Carty through 'loose ropes'
Thomas Carty (falling through the ropes) was fighting in his home city of Dublin on Saturday Thomas Carty's team have claimed "two illegal blows" and "loose ropes" caused the Irishman to topple out o
Farewell win at Croke park 'highlight of my career' - Taylor
Katie Taylor reflects on a 'dream' career beating Flora Pili by unanimous decision at a sold-out Croke Park to become a three-time undisputed world champion in her final fight before retirement. READ
Taylor's 'dream ending to a dream career'
Katie Taylor retires with a record of 26 wins and one defeat "There's nothing like an Irish family." Katie Taylor addressed the Croke Park crowd as she paid tribute to her mother Bridget, but her ex
Taylor crowns career in stylish Croke Park triumph
Katie Taylor has won 26 of her 27 fights as a professional Katie Taylor ended her illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave one of Ireland's greatest sporting fi
'One of the best' - boxing world reacts to Taylor's farewell win
Katie Taylor has beaten every woman she has ever faced as a professional Some of the biggest names in women's boxing have paid tribute to Katie Taylor after the Irish great ended her career with vict
Taylor v Pili - Irish icon's farewell fight predictions
Katie Taylor (left) is aiming to become a three-time undisputed champion Katie Taylor brings the curtain down on a remarkable career on Saturday when she faces unbeaten Flora Pili in front of 80,000
Emotional Taylor steps on to the scales one final time
Taylor and Pili weighed in under the light-welterweight limit at Trinity College on Friday Katie Taylor has taken her final week as a professional boxer in her stride. Each media event has been tick
Tears and tricolours - inside Irish icon Taylor's final fight week
From foes to friends - women's boxing honours Taylor Katie Taylor smiles as she sits down for her fight-week media commitments, but her eyes give her away. On Saturday, she faces unbeaten Frenchwoma
Ali 'The Greatest' but Maguire the latest to win in Croke Park
Paddy Maguire beat France's Guy Caudron after Muhammad Ali's victory over Al 'Blue' Lewis at Croke Park in 1972 Croke Park's storied history contains some of Irish sport's most seminal moments. Prim
Taylor v Pili - all you need to know
Katie Taylor (left) has claimed six of her 25 wins by stoppage After almost a decade as a professional boxer, Katie Taylor will call time on her career after her 27th and final bout on Saturday. The
More history made at Croke Park as Man Utd beat Leeds
The roses rivals met at a sold-out Croke Park Less than a month after Mayo's historic win in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park, a stadium that is famous for sliotars and the Sam Maguire played host
Mayo's Croke Park exploits not lost on Taylor
Taylor will take on Flora Pili at Croke Park on 5 September Katie Taylor admits she got a little "nervous" watching clips of Mayo celebrating their thrilling All-Ireland football final win over Kerry
All you need to know about All-Ireland SHC semi-finals
Cork, Galway, Clare and Limerick will contest this weekend's All-Ireland SHC semi-finals at Croke Park One of the highlights of the hurling calendar is almost upon us as the All-Ireland SHC takes cen
Tyson Fury dominates Arslanbek Makhmudov, calls out Anthony Joshua
Nick ParkinsonApr 11, 2026, 06:25 PM ETCloseReports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years.Follow on XMultiple AuthorsEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLONDON --