fighter in the modern era, to hold all the major belts, at two different weights. the fight is a homecoming toom the first major boxing event to be the fight is a homecoming too, the first major boxing event to be held in the republic, for almost a decade. with more, here s ade adedoyin. she s one of ireland s most cherished sports stars. having won multiple professional titles abroad now a chance for katie taylor to finally box at home and make history. all i ever wanted to do ever since i turned pro six years ago, all i wanted to do was actually box at home. i m a very, very proud irishwoman. i ve had a chance to box some big, big nights, madison square garden being one of them. but i think the only thing that could actually top what happened in madison square garden was a big homecoming fight like this, having the chance to fight in front of my own people. this could possibly be the best night of my career so far to date. but the recent history of boxing in ireland has been a challe