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Keith Falkiner

Boxing promoter 'having discussions' with Conor McGregor over cash for Katie Taylor fight

Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn revealed yesterday he and Conor McGregor are “trying to find a way to make Croke Park happen” for Katie Taylor.

They spoke after the Notorious tweeted that he would pay the €500,000 security bill for a fight at the stadium. Undefeated lightweight champ Taylor is due to slug it out with Amanda Serrano in a hyped rematch on May 20.

But hopes of staging the epic battle at Croke Park were dealt a blow after the GAA revealed the bombshell security costs. Hearn said he was having discussions with McGregor.

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