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Wonder what they think now.
Most of them are probably still turning in their graves.
not mad to think about like you're auditioning essentially to have a sport in the olympics when like you've been boxing your whole life basically and there's so many like just millions of women around the world also boxing yeah yeah so like exactly i wasn't fighting for myself that night i was fighting for every single female fighter who ever had a dream to box in the olympic games and
yeah amazing yeah and as you said it's getting awesome guys yeah yeah take it there's someone cutting onions on the bus
But as you said, it was like a foregone conclusion that she's going to win the medal, but you still had to go out and perform.
I know this is a bit of a sidestep, sorry, but I forgot to mention, so you were saying that you were always involved in sport.
You actually played for Ireland.
In football, yeah.
That's something that goes under the radar as well.
I'm nearly sure there's a video of you scoring a screamer.
That goes around every now and again.
But I think back then as well, Katie, wasn't it, like, the ceiling was like, oh, like, yeah, we have women's boxing in the Olympics, but amateurs, like, we're going to leave that.
Yeah, I know, exactly.
Oh, you're going to go on and become a professional now.
10 years only a drop in the ocean when you think about it.
We didn't know how far you could take the professional game in women's boxing to be like 80,000 people.
Something has changed this year, hasn't it?
It's like once 2026 came, he's like, right, Crowe Park is happening.