The younger woman Katie Taylor famously shocked on the Late Late Toy Present has been handed one other highlight second.
Ella Thompson has be given a slot on the Callum Walsh homecoming card and can commerce leather-based on the 3Arena alongside the likes of Thomas Carty, Emmet Brennan, Kevin Cronin, Craig O’Brien and Edward Hyland on the 360 Promotions undercard.
The RTE cameras gained’t be current this time however there’s a likelihood the Youth boxer might get some UFC Battle Cross publicity as they are going to be within the constructing to broadcast the cardboard worldwide.
Additionally current would be the likes of UFC boss man and Walsh’s number one fan, Dana White, who wouldn’t be a nasty man to impress. Once more with Thompson preventing in an beginner exhibition early within the night, White and co might not watch her reside, however they’ve afforded the younger expertise a spot on the invoice and it’s an enormous second nonetheless.
Thompson has been having fun with success within the aggressive ring profitable 4 Irish titles throughout current years and representing her nation on the Worldwide stage.
Taylor shocked considered one of her greatest followers on the most-watched telecast of 2019, presenting her with gloves from her world title win over Christina Linardatou – and making ‘Joyful’s’ yr within the course of.
The undisputed light-weight world champion, who’s at the moment mid-camp forward of her eagerly anticipated rematch with Amanda Serrano, set for Texas in July, additionally delivered on a promise to do a coaching session with the now 16-year-old, who can typically be seen coaching in O’Rourke’s Gymnasium in Inchicore.
The 2-weight undisputed world champ and Olympic gold medal winner put Thompson by way of her paces and even ‘sparred’ with the younger prospect in early 2020.
Trailblazing Taylor has typically claimed the factor that makes her proudest is the variety of females that populate boxing gyms today – so little doubt she’s going to get pleasure from Thomspon showing within the venue the place she loved considered one of her extra well-known wins – defeating Chantelle Cameron final November.
