IRELAND'S KATIE TAYLOR SAYS FEATURING NEW YORK'S MADISON SQUARE NURSERY IN A NOTABLE BATTLE AGAINST AMANDA SERRANO IS THE THING SHE WAS "BROUGHT INTO THE WORLD FOR".
The 35-year-old undisputed lightweight hero's gathering with Serrano on 30 April will be the main female session to top the bill at the famous scene.
"These are the sorts of evenings you totally dream of," she said.
"These large, colossal, super battles are the sort of battles I've without exception needed to be engaged with since the time I was a child."
Taylor, who as a 15-year-old in 2001 battled the primary formally endorsed female enclosing match Ireland and proceeded to win Olympic gold at London 2012, said her gathering with seven-weight champion Serrano will "be the greatest battle of my profession".
"I'm so amped up for it," she told Laura Whitmore on BBC Radio 5 Live. "These are the sorts of battles I believe I was brought into the world for.
"It will be the hardest battle of my vocation, of both our professions, I think. I truly accept this is the greatest battle in boxing at present. It's a genuine 50-50 battle and it will include a great deal of heart and a ton of boldness and we will be down and dirty.
"I'm attempting to dig into my time in the game.
"I don't have any idea how long I have left in the game. I simply need to keep on impacting the world forever in the game and keep on pushing back the limits and need to be engaged with these huge uber battles."
Whenever challenger Serrano, the bound together featherweight champion, met Taylor at a media meeting in London in February, the Puerto Rican fighter recommended it occur north of 12 rounds of three minutes as do in men's title battles. Ladies' title battles right now occur more than 10 rounds of two minutes.
At the time Taylor said the battle was "at that point notable all things considered" however in her most recent meeting explained that she would have "no issue battling 12 three-minute rounds".
"Be that as it may, clearly I would rather not battle 12 three-minute rounds on a 10 two-minute round pay check," she added.
"We totally need a compensation ascend for that sort of battle."
Taylor was additionally found out if she could one day think about following rival Serrano into blended combative techniques.
"I most certainly wouldn't dismiss it down straight," she answered.
"I have no involvement with any semblance of wresting or Brazilian jiu jitsu, yet on the off chance that the cost is correct I should seriously think about it."
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