Taylor to defend undisputed light-weight crown in opposition to Carabajal in London on October 29 – British Boxing BBTV

Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing introduced on Wednesday that undisputed light-weight champion of the world Katie Taylor will tackle Karen Carabajal of Argentina at Wembley Area on October twenty ninth, stay on DAZN.

Taylor, who defended her light-weight titles in opposition to Amanda Serrano at Madison Sq. Backyard in a combat of the yr contender in April, will put all of it on the road once more in opposition to the undefeated thirty-two-year-old Carabajal. The latter has fought all nineteen of her skilled contests thus far in her dwelling nation of Argentina and has two knockouts to her identify.

Taylor in the meantime will look to maneuver via this problem earlier than hopefully touchdown a profitable rematch with the aforementioned Serrano, who fights in Manchester this weekend for the undisputed featherweight championship, in 2023. Dublin has been the touted location in what can be a mega homecoming occasion for the now thirty-six-year-old Taylor who’s surprisingly but to combat in her dwelling nation of Eire as knowledgeable.

There may be set to be loads of Irish contingent on the undercard at Wembley Area on the twenty ninth as Caiomhin Agyarko clashes with fellow undefeated super-welterweight Peter Dobson over ten rounds. New Matchroom signing Gary Cully, who impressed final day trip with a fifth-round knockout of former world champion Miguel Vasquez, can be set to seem at 135lbs. An opponent is but to be confirmed on the time of writing.

Jordan Gill can even defend his European featherweight title versus former world champion Kiko Martinez. Gill produced a shocking comeback victory over Karim Guerfi in February in a contender for knockout of the yr after discovering himself concussed and struggling with an eye fixed harm for a big portion of the bout earlier than an enormous right-hand left the Frenchman flat on his again.

Standard heavyweight prospect Johnny Fisher can be set to seem, as is light-heavyweight expertise John Hedges and 154-pounder Jordan Reynolds. Opponents are nonetheless to be confirmed.