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Nov 26 (Reuters) - Irish boxer Katie Taylor said she is open to a deciding trilogy bout with Chantelle Cameron after beating the Briton in a thrilling fight to become a two-weight undisputed world champion at the Three Arena in Dublin. Taylor was fighting for the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC and WBO World Super Lightweight titles. When I box no one can beat me," Taylor said in the ring after the fight. Taylor joined American Claressa Shields as the only female boxer with undisputed titles in two-weight classes. "Two-weight undisputed champion, that sounds very nice," Taylor said.
Persons: Katie Taylor, Chantelle Cameron, Cameron, Taylor, Let's, American Claressa Shields, Pearl Josephine Nazare, Pritha Sarkar Organizations: Briton, IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC, WBO, American, Thomson Locations: Dublin, Bengaluru
The undisputed lightweight world champion, Taylor holds 18 gold medals – including an Olympic gold – and sits second in the Ring’s women’s pound-for-pound rankings. On May 20, national hero Taylor will face Chantelle Cameron – the undisputed super-lightweight world champion – at the 3Arena in Dublin in front of a partisan home crowd as she attempts to become a two-weight undisputed world champion. Cameron, the 32-year-old from Northampton, United Kingdom, was previously signed to MTK Global but is now signed to Matchroom Boxing alongside Taylor. Four international boxing promotions have been held across Ireland over the last six months, according to Mel Christle, chairman of the Boxing Union of Ireland. The presence of Katie Taylor headlining the bill, in her hometown, is making it a huge sporting event for Ireland,” added Christie.
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