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Published 21:14 28 Jul 2018 BST
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Fights - 10 Wins - 10 KOs - 5In the first round, she came out fast, furious and fearless. One-twos and one-two-three-fours were landed on Conor's head and body with no let up and Taylor swept the round comfortably. When Taylor emerged for the second round, however, there was some nasty swelling very evident beneath her right eye which could only have come from a clash of heads such was her dominance. It was a new obstacle for the Irish hero to deal with and the opponent went after it but Taylor was too fast and too aggressive that she kept Connor on the back foot. With the swelling increasing, Taylor went after Connor with more vigour to get the job done quicker and leave nothing to chance. So she came out in the third round and went after her and, eventually, she caught her clean with some deadly right hands straight and heavy into the jaw of Connor. Body shots, head shots and, eventually, the referee had to intervene and Katie Taylor marches on.
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