THE LOWDOWN ON KATIE FIGHT

WHAT’S AT STAKE?

Taylor’s WBA and IBF world titles will be on the line against Cindy Serrano in Boston at the TD Garden venue. Also on the bill will be the WBO world middleweight title fight between Demetrius Andrade and Walter Kautondokwa, as they fight for the title vacated by Billy Joe Saunders after his failed drug test

WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT CINDY SERRANO?

A seasoned professional who is unbeaten in her last 13 fights, she has not lost since being beaten by Mikaela Lauren in April 2012. With 27 fights in a career that has included five knock-outs, she has far more professional experience than Taylor, who is facing her 11th pro fight.

WHAT CHANNEL iS THE FIGHT ON?

Sky Sports will screen the fight, with their broadcast starting at 12am on Sunday morning.

WHAT KATIE SAYS:

“This is going to be my toughest fight to date as a pro, Serrano is very experienced and a top seasoned professional. I relish these fights. These are the ones I want to be involved in. I’m ready to put on a show.”

WHAT SERRANO SAYS:

“When the call came: ‘Do you wanna fight Taylor?’ I said: ‘Hell, yeah!’. This is what opportunities are for. We are two great females, people who don’t get a lot of recognition so we said ‘Let’s do it’. Let the best meet the best and may the best woman win.”

WHAT THE BOOKIES SAY:

Taylor is 1/25 to continue her unbeaten run with Serrano a rank outsider at 33/1.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

There are suggestions that a fight against women’s boxing legend Cecilia Braekhus could be on the cards if Taylor is victorious his weekend.