Taylor and Han poised

Undisputed lightweight champion from Ireland Katie Taylor will defend her world titles against Jennifer Han of the USA, at Emerald Headingley Stadium in Leeds, UK, on ​​Saturday.

Taylor will place her impeccable and unblemished professional record of 18 wins on the line against a former American amateur champion.

Han, a former featherweight world champion, has an impressive 18 wins, three losses and 1 draw. She`s gained weight to challenge Taylor.

Taylor’s last fight was a tough, exacting test against English star Natasha Jonas, who the Bray boxer defeated by unanimous decision.

Local hero Josh Warrington will headline the event when he takes on Mexican Mauricio Lara in rematch.

The fight, which is promoted by Matchroom Boxing, will be broadcast on DAZN.