Abraham-Taylor: Jermain Taking No Chances in Camp

By Michael Doss

Former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor is taking no shortcuts with the training for with his upcoming fight with Arthur Abraham on October 10 in Germany. Taylor meets Abraham in the first round of Showtime's super middleweight tournament.

Taylor is taking his training camp very serious, putting in a lot of work in the Texas area. Taylor will be Abraham's first fight at the super middleweight limit of 168. Abraham vacated his IBF title a few months ago to enter the Showtime tournament.

BoxingScene.com was advised that Jermain is training with at Savannah's Gym with the training combo of Ozell Nelson and Danny Smith. He is also working on his strength with former heavyweight champion George Foreman, at Foreman's Youth Center located north of Houston.

By Michael Doss

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