Katie Taylor reflects on Mayo's victory ahead of Croke Park fight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 7:13 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Katie Taylor expressed her emotions while watching clips of Mayo's recent All-Ireland football final win over Kerry, which ended a 75-year wait for the Sam Maguire trophy. Taylor, who will headline Croke Park on September 5 against Flora Pili, noted the electric atmosphere during the celebrations and the joy of the Mayo supporters. As she prepares for her final fight, Taylor finds inspiration in Mayo's experience as she approaches her own farewell to the sport. She is currently deep in training camp, focusing on maximizing her preparation for the upcoming match.
- •Mayo won the All-Ireland football final against Kerry, ending a 75-year drought.
- •Katie Taylor will fight Flora Pili at Croke Park on September 5.
- •Taylor commented on the emotional celebrations of Mayo supporters.
- •She is currently enjoying her final training camp ahead of the fight.
- •Taylor looks to carry the excitement from Mayo's victory into her farewell bout.
- 7:13 AMYahoo Sports — Mayo's Croke Park exploits not lost on Taylor
- 7:13 AMBBC Sport — Mayo'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.
"Katie Taylor admits she gets a little "nervous" watching clips of Mayo celebrating their thrilling All-Ireland football final win over Kerry on Sunday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 7:13 AMMayo'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.
- BBC SportJul 28, 2026, 7:13 AMMayo'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.
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