Josh Taylor: record, next fight and profile →
Although he was unable to emerge victorious on Friday in his fight against Jose Ramirez, Jose “Sniper” Pedraza understands that he still has a chance to fight for a championship at 140-pounds.
Even after a close review, trainer Ben Davison simply can’t see how his charge, Josh Taylor, got away with a “highway robbery”, as some have called Taylor's recent controversial points win over Jack Catterall.
Undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor is willing to have a rematch with Jack Catterall - but maintains the position that it can't happen at 140pounds.
Trainer Shane McGuigan couldn’t help but feel like a disappointed parent watching his former charge Josh Taylor pick up a controversial decision the other night.
Bob Arum can’t quite pinpoint what went wrong for Josh Taylor on Saturday night in Glasgow. Maybe, as Taylor indicated, he applied too much pressure on himself while preparing for a huge event in his home country. Perhaps, too, Jack Catterall was better than even Taylor, who touted Catterall’s skills before their fight, expected during their 12-round, 140-pound title fight at The OVO Hydro.
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has attacked the scoring of last Saturday's fight between undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor and mandatory challenger Jack Catterall.
Last Saturday night in Manchester, undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor picked up a controversial twelve round split decision over unbeaten mandatory challenger Jack Catterall.
Top Rank President Todd DuBoef, who represents undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor, believes his boxer did enough to overcome mandatory challenger Jack Catterall last Saturday night in Manchester.
Boxing’s fully unified 140-pound champion appears to be done with the division within which he holds the IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO titles. Josh Taylor told Sky Sports following his disputable, split-decision victory over Jack Catterall on Saturday night that he’ll likely move up in weight for his next fight.
By Lyle Fitzsimmons - I tried, folks. No, really, I did. But I just don’t see it. No matter where I cruised in the cyber boxing universe early Sunday morning – within hours of the 140-pound title fight in Glasgow – I just couldn’t muster the indignance others have seemed to manage. Even though I did everything you’re supposed to do in these situations.