Summary
Katie Taylor is an Irish professional boxer and ex-footballer with a net worth of $3 million. Her nicknames are KT, The Bray Bomber, and Simply the Best in the Ring.
Here you will know Taylor’s net worth, salary, earnings, and more.
About Katie Taylor
Katie Taylor was born on 2 July 1986 in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. Her father is Peter Taylor, and her mother is Bridget Taylor. She has a sister named Sarah and two older brothers named Lee and Peter.
Taylor studied at the St. Kilian’s Community School in Bray. Later on, she attended the University College Dublin.
In 1998, at the age of 12, she debuted her boxing career.
Taylor earned the WBA title (from 2017), IBF title (from 2018), WBC, WBO, and The Ring magazine titles (from 2019). She earned the WBO junior welterweight in 2019.
Achieving all those titles, she became one of the eight (male and female) boxers to win all these consecutively.
Out of 20 professional boxing matches, Taylor won all of them. She won 14 matches by decision and 6 matches by knockout.
Katie Taylor’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings
Taylor’s net worth is $3 million in 2023. Her source of income is boxing.
Salary
Katie Taylor’s primary source of income is from her professional fights. Even though she has not disclosed the exact payouts she received, the undisputed lightweight champion for her last fight against Karen Carabajal is estimated to have earned a lucrative amount of $1 million.
Quick Facts
| Full name | Katie Taylor |
| Nickname | KT, The Bray Bomber, and Simply the Best |
| Born | July 2, 1986 |
| Birthplace | Bray, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Age | 35 years |
| Height | 165 cm |
| Weight | 61 kg |
| Father’s name | Pete Taylor |
| Mother’s name | Bridget Taylor |
| Marital Status | N/A |
| Net worth | $1.6 million |
| Salary | $2 million |
| Twitter handle | @KatieTaylor |
| Instagram handle | @katie_t86 |
Age
Born on July 2, 1986, Katie is now 35 years old.
Height and Weight
Taylor has a height of 5 feet 5 inches. She weighs 135 lbs.
Relationship Status
Katie hates disclosing her personal life publicly. In one interview, she was very open about how much she despises questions regarding her relationship status. So, there is no concrete information about her partner or if she is taken.
Foundation and Charity Work
Akin to many sportspersons, Katie Taylor is associated with charitable work. She serves as a Brand Ambassador for the Children’s Health Foundation on Temple Street. The hospital supports Children’s Health in Ireland.
‘The Bray Bomber’ also participated in the Make-A-Wish Foundation’s initiative, where a child got to watch Taylor box for a world title in a second weight class.
Achievements
Taylor won the FAI International Football Awards – Under-19 Women’s International Player of the Year in 2004.
She became the International Boxing Association (AIBA) World Female Boxer of the Year in 2010.
At the People of the Year Awards, Taylor became the Sportsperson of the Year in 2012.
She became the RTÉ Sports Person of the Year in 2012.
Katie won the Irish Book Awards – Irish Sports Book the same year.
Taylor won the Dublin City University Honorary degree, D.Phil, in 2012.
In 2014, she became The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman of the Year.
In 2019, at BWAA, she won the Christy Martin Award / Female Fighter of the Year.
Taylor became the RTÉ Sports Person of the Year in 2020.
She won about 17 medals. Out of all those, only one was that of 3rd position, and the rest were for 1st position.
FAQs About Katie Taylor
Who is Katie Taylor?
Katie Taylor is known as an Irish professional boxer. She was born on 2 July 1986 and is 36 years old.
What is Katie Taylor’s Net Worth in 2023?
Katie Taylor is an Irish professional boxer who has a net worth of $3 million in 2023.
What is Katie Taylor’s weight?
Katie Taylor, the successful Irish professional boxer, weighs 61 kg.
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