Taylor safely through to quarters
Updated: Friday, 10 Jul 2009 09:13
Katie Taylor beat China's Dong Cheng 10-2 at the Sports Palace in St Petersburg, Russia on Wednesday night to advance to the quarter finals of an International Box-Off.
The bout was a repeat of last November’s AIBA World lightweight final which Taylor won 13-2 in Ningbo City, China.
Taylor will now meet Ayzanet Gadzhieva of Russia in Thursday’s quarter final.
The Bray woman beat Gadzhieva 20-2 in the semi finals of the AIBA World Championships in Ningbo City.


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