Katie Taylor: podcast appearances and interviews

Katie Taylor is an Irish professional boxer and former footballer who has achieved significant recognition in the sport. Known for her fast-paced, aggressive boxing style, she has held multiple world titles including the undisputed and undefeated lineal world lightweight championship from 2019 to 2024. Since 2023, she has also held the unified and lineal world super lightweight championship. Taylor's accomplishments include winning five consecutive gold medals at the Women's World Championships, gold six times at the European Championships, and gold five times at the European Union Championships during her amateur career. She served as Ireland's flag bearer at the 2012 London Olympics, where she went on to secure a gold medal in the lightweight division. Turning professional in 2016 under Matchroom Boxing, she quickly rose through the ranks by winning the WBA lightweight title in 2017 and the IBF title in 2018. Her unification victory over Delfine Persoon in Madison Square Garden marked her as only the eighth boxer in history to hold all four major world titles simultaneously. Further advancing her legacy, she unified the titles at super lightweight in November 2023 by defeating Chantelle Cameron. As of September 2025, she is ranked as the world's best active female super lightweight and the top pound-for-pound female boxer by leading boxing rankings. Known for her versatility and tenacity, Taylor is regarded as one of the greatest female boxers of all time.