Katie Taylor has weighed in for tonight's WBO super lightweight title fight 3 years ago

Katie Taylor has weighed in for tonight's WBO super lightweight title fight

We're rooting for her.

Katie Taylor has weighed in a pound heavier than her opponent for tonight's WBO super lightweight title fight in Manchester.

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Speaking to RTÉ Sport's Jacqui Hurley, Katie said:

"I'm just ready to go now tomorrow night."

"It's been a great training camp for me over the last few months and I can't wait. I have a chance to make history so I'm staying focused and ready for the job at hand."

"This is what every fighter dreams of."

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Katie Taylor

After becoming the undisputed lightweight champion, Taylor will fight Christina Linardatou, in the hopes of becoming a two-weight world champion.

Linardatou said:

"I believe it's going to be a great fight and it's going to be a 'war' fight, so expect that.

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"Everyone there to support Katie Taylor, of course, but don't be sad if I beat the hell [out of her] tomorrow, okay!"

Come on Katie!