Boxer Literally Flies Out of the Ring at Katie Taylor’s Retirement Night
Translated from Estonian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Irish heavyweight Thomas Carty flew out of the ring during a bout held on the night Katie Taylor ended her elite boxing career.
- Taylor, 40, defeated France’s Flora Pilin in a title fight before 83,000 spectators and retired as a three-time world champion.
- Taylor also won Olympic gold at the 2012 London Games.
Thomas Carty was sent literally flying out of the ring during a heavyweight bout at the event marking Katie Taylor’s departure from elite boxing.
The Irishman’s dramatic exit came on a night devoted to Taylor, the multiple world champion who ended her career in style. Taylor defeated France’s Flora Pilin in a title fight watched by 83,000 spectators.
The 40-year-old Irish boxer left the sport as a three-time world champion. Her career also included an Olympic gold medal at the 2012 London Games.
Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.