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  "id": 5854877,
  "title": "Taylor crowns career in stylish Croke Park triumph",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/taylor-crowns-career-in-stylish-croke-park-triumph-5854877",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T22:58:29.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/taylor-crowns-career-stylish-croke-215105277.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Katie Taylor, the Irish boxing sensation, concluded her professional career in a resounding fashion at Croke Park, with a unanimous decision win against Flora Pili. The 40-year-old champion, who has claimed titles in four weight divisions, outshone her opponent with her exceptional skill, speed, and pressure. Over 80,000 thrilled fans witnessed the night, marking it as one of the largest post-war attendance for a boxing event worldwide. Taylor's final performance was a testament to her illustrious career, earning her the title of \"Ireland's greatest sportsperson\" from promoter Eddie Hearn. The night was steeped in Irish pride, with Westlife performing and fans celebrating in green and white attire. Taylor's career, marked by 26 wins and one defeat, was defined by her groundbreaking achievements in women's boxing, including being the first undisputed champion in her weight class. She will be remembered for her impact beyond the statistics, as a trailblazer who fought to bring boxing back to Croke Park and inspire generations of Irish athletes.",
  "summary": "Katie Taylor ends illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave one of Ireland's greatest sporting figures the grandest of farewells.",
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        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Taylor crowns career in stylish Croke Park triumph",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/taylor-crowns-career-in-stylish-croke-park-triumph",
        "published": "2026-09-05T22:22:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Tears, blood & triumph - Taylor's iconic career in pictures",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/tears-blood-triumph-taylors-iconic-career-in-pictures-5854882",
        "published": "2026-09-05T22:55:53.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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