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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Oisin Doherty

Chantelle Cameron wouldn't have turned pro had it not been for 'trailblazer' Katie Taylor

Chantelle Cameron has hailed Katie Taylor as a trailblazer, and credited her for opening the door for women in boxing.

The undisputed super-lightweight champion came through the amateur ranks around the same time as Katie and agonised over whether or not to turn professional.

She eventually did in 2017 and has gone on to become one of the most successful female fighters in history.

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