Katie Taylor announces retirement fight at Croke Park in Dublin
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Katie Taylor confirmed she will headline at Croke Park in Dublin for her anticipated retirement fight against unbeaten Flora Pili. This fight, which is expected to be Taylor's last, will take place at the 82,000-seat venue. Taylor has expressed her excitement, stating that performing at Croke Park has been a dream of hers. The 39-year-old holds multiple titles, while Pili, at 28, remains unbeaten with a record of 12-0. Taylor last fought in July 2023, defeating Amanda Serrano in their trilogy bout.
- •Katie Taylor fights Flora Pili for her retirement match at Croke Park.
- •Croke Park has a capacity of 82,000 spectators.
- •Taylor holds the IBF, WBA, and WBO championships.
- •Flora Pili is the mandatory challenger to Taylor's IBF title.
- •Taylor won her last fight against Amanda Serrano in July 2023.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Katie Taylor lands 'bucket list' retirement fight at Croke Park
"It's happening: A Katie Taylor fight will headline at 82,000-seat capacity Croke Park, which she says is "beyond my wildest dreams."
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