{"id":297526,"date":"2023-11-26T01:25:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T01:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=297526"},"modified":"2023-11-26T01:25:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T01:25:06","slug":"katie-taylor-earns-redemption-as-she-beats-chantelle-cameron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/boxing\/katie-taylor-earns-redemption-as-she-beats-chantelle-cameron\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie Taylor earns REDEMPTION as she beats Chantelle Cameron"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Fans hail &#8216;Irish sporting LEGEND&#8217; Katie Taylor as the earns REDEMPTION as the Bray Bomber beats Chantelle Cameron to regain the undisputed light-welterweight title in &#8216;fight of the year&#8217; in Dublin<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Katie Taylor hot her\u00a0 redemption after suffering a surprise loss in Dublin in May<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Re-live the contest as Irish fighter becomes two-weight undisputed champion<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why Anthony Joshua is RIGHT to hire Tyson Fury&#8217;s ex-coach &#8211; listen to The Hook\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Katie Taylor regained the\u00a0undisputed light-welterweight title after beating Chantelle Cameron by majority decision in Dublin\u00a0(95-95, 98-92, 96-94), leaving fans stunned by &#8216;fight of the year contender&#8217; on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Having suffered defeat at the hands of her English foe back in May in front of the same home crowd, the Bray Bomber gained her revenge despite a slip in the first round.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In doing so she became a three-division world champion, a two-division undisputed champion and just the second boxer in history, male or female, to hold all four major titles in boxing simultaneously in two weight classes in the four-belt era.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Taylor avenging her sole defeat in her professional career came against the back-drop of rioting and looting in the city, although seemingly the entire 13,000-strong crowd were united in their support of the 37-year-old.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With both fighters trading blows in a contest that went the distance, many fans have taken to social media to claim that it was one of the best of the year, with some hailing Taylor&#8217;s sporting relevance in her home country.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/25\/23\/78236817-0-image-a-52_1700954083838.jpg\" height=\"436\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Katie Taylor (right) beat Chantelle Cameron (left) to avenge her sole professional defeat<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/25\/23\/78237677-12791391-image-a-1_1700955758868.jpg\" height=\"417\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old has become a two-weight undisputed champion as a result of her majority decision win<\/p>\n<p>On X user wrote: &#8216;What a fight! Vintage Taylor for 7 and then she held on. Literally. Irish Sporting Legend!!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Another added: &#8216;Ireland&#8217;s greatest. #TaylorCameron fight of the year. Absolutely phenomenal fight. Incredible&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>One boxing fan claimed the victory harkened back to Taylor&#8217;s best year, writing: &#8216;What a fight. Those early rounds were vintage Katie Taylor.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>A fourth viewer suggested it was a fairly clear win for the home favourite: &#8216;Fight of the year contender, I have Taylor winning by 3 rounds.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>And a fifth was clearly taken aback by what they had seen: &#8216;What an unbelievable fight. Hon Katie,&#8217; followed by two Irish flags.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Taylor was visibly shocked at her achievement following the announcement of the decision, but was already looking a head to a potential trilogy bout &#8211; once again in front of an Irish crowd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Oh my gosh. Two-weight undisputed champion, that sounds very nice! That was the longest six months of my life waiting. This is my real homecoming.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Whoever wrote me off doesn&#8217;t know very well. Don&#8217;t ever doubt me. The last fight you saw the worst of me and the best of Chantelle and it was still a close fight. Tonight you saw the real me and nobody can beat me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Let&#8217;s get the trilogy at Croke Park!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78238123-12791391-image-a-7_1700957024590.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Taylor was overcome with emotion at the end of the fight, before calling for a trilogy fight\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78237763-12791391-Taylor_was_congratulated_by_singer_songwriter_Ed_Sheeran_who_was-a-8_1700957188639.jpg\" height=\"445\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Taylor was congratulated by singer songwriter Ed Sheeran who was ringside for the fight\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78237781-12791391-Taylor_was_looking_to_engage_at_close_quarters_while_Cameron_was-a-9_1700957198839.jpg\" height=\"433\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Taylor was looking to engage at close quarters, while Cameron was looking to use her jab<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78237761-12791391-Cameron_sustained_a_nasty_cut_to_her_forehead_and_had_to_be_chec-a-10_1700957201831.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Cameron sustained a nasty cut to her forehead and had to be checked by the doctor<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78238049-12791391-image-a-3_1700956817868.jpg\" height=\"186\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78238045-12791391-image-a-4_1700956824607.jpg\" height=\"176\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78238047-12791391-image-a-2_1700956806859.jpg\" height=\"168\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78238051-12791391-image-a-6_1700956847756.jpg\" height=\"171\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/26\/00\/78238043-12791391-image-a-5_1700956841343.jpg\" height=\"151\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2023\/10\/25\/The%20Hook_Promo_Desktop.636.png\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/article-12791391\/Katie-Taylor-earns-REDEMPTION-beats-Chantelle-Cameron.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans hail &#8216;Irish sporting LEGEND&#8217; 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