Taylor vs. Persoon Rematch

Taylor and Persoon Deliver a FOTY Frontrunner in Thrilling Rematch

By Corey Erdman - While the night ended with Alexander Povetkin’s stunning come-from-behind knockout over Dillian Whyte, a clip that is immensely shareable on social media and will in all likelihood earn Knockout of the Year honors, it shouldn’t be f...

Katie Taylor-Delfine Persoon Rematch - CompuBox Punch Stats

Like their first meeting, Delfine Persoon brought tons of pressure (73.5 punches per two-minute round to Katie Taylor's 30.8) and, like fight one, Persoon landed more total punches than Taylor (116-103 overall in fight one, 107-95 total in fight two)...

Katie Taylor: I Knew I'd Have To Dig Deep To Beat Persoon

At Matchroom's Fight Camp in Brentwood, Katie Taylor retained her IBF, WBO, WBA, WBC lightweight world titles with a unanimous decision win over Delfine Persoon as their highly anticipated rematch produced another brutal battle.

Photos: Katie Taylor Wins Rematch War With Delfine Persoon

Taylor, Persoon Rematch Photos Gallery - Matchroom's Fight Camp, Brentwood - For the WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO lightweight titles, Irish star Katie Taylor (16-0, 6 KOs) won a hard-fought ten round unanimous decision over Delfine Persoon (44-3, 18 KOs). (pho...

Persoon: I Respect The Result, Katie Taylor Deserved To Win

Taylor, Persoon Rematch - Matchroom's Fight Camp, Brentwood - For the WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO lightweight titles, Irish star Katie Taylor (16-0, 6 KOs) won a hard-fought ten round unanimous decision over Delfine Persoon (44-3, 18 KOs).

Katie Taylor Decisions Delfine Persoon in Fireworks Rematch

Katie Taylor retained her undisputed world lightweight titles with a unanimous points decision over Delfine Persoon after another close and brutal encounter on Eddie Hearn’s Fight Camp show in Essex.

Katie Taylor vs. Delfine Persoon Rematch - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

Taylor, Persoon Rematch Scorecard BoxingScene Live - The stage is set at Matchroom's Fight Camp in Brentwood, for Dillian Whyte (27-1, 18 KOs) to defend his Interim WBC heavyweight world title against former WBA world champion Alexander Povetkin (35-...

Persoon: I Didn't Lose First Fight With Taylor; Hope There Is Correct Judging Of Rematch

Delfine Persoon is certain she did enough to beat Katie Taylor in their lightweight title fight 14 months ago. The former WBC women’s 135-pound champion is less confident she won’t end up on the wrong end of another controversial decision Saturday ni...

Taylor: I Love To Stand There & Fight, But Have To Be Smarter With Persoon In Rematch

Delfine Persoon was the most aggressive, rugged opponent Katie Taylor encountered in any of her 15 professional fights. Taylor expects Persoon to approach their rematch Saturday night the same way she performed in their first fight 14 months ago. It...

Katie Taylor: I Don't Want To Leave Any Question Marks in Rematch

There doesn’t seem to be a lot of love lost between Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon. Ever since Taylor’s hand was raised at Madison Square Garden in June last year when they contested the undisputed world lightweight title, the Belgian has felt she...

Jessica McCaskill: I Want Katie Taylor To Win, Rematch Should Happen

Jessica McCaskill will be glued to DAZN tomorrow afternoon – hoping Katie Taylor defeats Delfine Persoon in Essex, UK to set up a blockbuster rematch. McCaskill (9-2 3 KOs) added another chapter to her incredible story last weekend, ripping the title...

Whyte Weighs In A Lot Lighter For Povetkin Fight Than For Win Over Wach

Dillian Whyte was significantly lighter Friday for his fight against Alexander Povetkin than he weighed for his victory over Mariusz Wach. London’s Whyte stepped on the British Boxing Board of Control’s scale at 252.6 pounds, a sure sign that he is...

Photos: Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon - Face To Face, Final Presser

Taylor, Persoon Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Anthony Joshua joins Natasha Jonas and Tony Bellew on the Sky Sports Box Office team for Dillian Whyte versus Alexander Povetkin and Katie Taylor-Delfine Persoon 2. (photos by Mark Robinson)

Delfine Persoon On Katie Taylor Rematch: If It Is A War, It’s Good For Me

Delfine Persoon anticipates Katie Taylor taking a different approach to their lightweight championship rematch Saturday night. The former WBC 135-pound champion is prepared for a more tactical Taylor because Taylor made their first fight more difficu...

Katie Taylor Vows "Dominant Performance" in Persoon Rematch

Katie Taylor says she will silence her critics by putting on a "dominant performance" when she defends her WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO and Ring Magazine Lightweight World Titles against Delfine Persoon in a huge rematch at Matchroom Fight Camp this Saturday A...