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Who is Flora Pili?
Flora Pili is the boxer Katie Taylor defeated in her final professional fight. While the story focuses on Taylor's retirement and achievements, Pili was her opponent for the vacant WBC super-lightweight belt. Every champion needs an opponent to test their skills against, and Pili was the one who faced Taylor in her historic last bout.
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