Firuza Sharipova (14-1, 8 KOs) will act as an opponent for Katie Taylor (19-0, 6 KOs) at Matchroom Boxing on December 11 in Liverpool. At stake there will be IBF, WBA, WBO and WBC lightweight championship titles. The 27-year-old boxer from Kazakhstan is the official contender for one of Taylor's belts. This will be Taylor's third performance this year.