Former absolute world champion in the first welterweight Josh Taylor commented on the talk that Anthony Joshua in his current form is able to take over the holder of WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight belts Oleksandr Usyk.
The date for the rematch between former Ultimate Fighting Championship super flyweight champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) and Jack Catterall (28-1, 13 KOs) has been moved to May 25 in Leeds. The fight was previously scheduled for April 27, but the date was postponed due to Taylor's physical ailment.
Former undisputed world champion in junior welterweight Josh Taylor weighed the chances Devina Haney And Ryan Garcia in their fight, which is scheduled for April 20 in Las Vegas.
Former undisputed world champion in junior welterweight Josh Taylor shared his forecast for the upcoming fight between the WBA, WBO and IBF champion in the heavyweight division Alexander Usik and WBC title holder Tyson Fury, which will take place on February 17 in Riyadh.
Josh Taylor, the former undisputed world champion in the junior welterweight division, spoke about his plans for 2024. The Briton noted that he expects to compete in two divisions at once - in the first welterweight and welterweight. Taylor also expressed hope that he will soon receive the right to box for the championship title.
Josh Taylor's record currently stands at 19 wins, 1 lose and 0 draw.
Josh Taylor's last fight took place against Teofimo Lopez on June 10, 2023, in New York, USA. He lost by UD in the 12 round. That fight was 9 months and 9 days ago.
Taylor's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
Taylor was born in United Kingdom.
The Josh Taylor is currently 33 years old. He was born on Jan. 2, 1991, so he will turn 34 in 9 months and 14 days.
Josh Taylor made his professional debut in July 2015, so he has been a pro for 8 years.
Taylor is 5' 10" (5 Foot and 10 inch) which is 178 cm (1 meter and 78 centimeters).
His reach is 70 inches (70") which is 177 cm (1 meter and 77 centimeters).
Taylor fights from a southpaw, which means he favours his left hand as his power hand when fighting.