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Josh Taylor and Khongsong press conference quotes

March 5, 2020March 4, 2020 by Queensberry Promotions

Josh Taylor - Josh Taylor defends his unified IBF, WBA and Ring Magazine belts in a homecoming occasion at the Hydro in Glasgow on May 2 against the unbeaten Thai ApinunKhongsong.

Josh Taylor defends his unified IBF, WBA and Ring Magazine belts in a homecoming occasion at the Hydro in Glasgow on May 2 against the unbeaten Thai ApinunKhongsong. Taylor and … Read more

Josh Taylor fights on May 2 LIVE on ESPN+ in Glasgow

February 28, 2020February 27, 2020 by Top Rank

Josh Taylor - Scotland’s hero returns home against No. 1 contender - Live on ESPN+ beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET

Scotland’s hero returns home against No. 1 contender – Live on ESPN+ beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET WBA/IBF super lightweight world champion Josh Taylor will make his long-awaited return to … Read more

Josh Taylor defends against Apinun Khongsong on May 2

February 28, 2020February 26, 2020 by Queensberry Promotions

Josh Taylor - UNIFIED WORLD SUPER lightweight champion Josh Taylor will fight in Glasgow again, at the SSE Hydro, for his mandatory defence of his IBF title against the unbeaten Thai Apinun Khongsong on Saturday May 2, live on BT Sport.

UNIFIED WORLD SUPER lightweight champion Josh Taylor will fight in Glasgow again, at the SSE Hydro, for his mandatory defence of his IBF title against the unbeaten Thai Apinun Khongsong … Read more

Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez possible in late 2020 – Bob Arum

January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 by Tim Compton

Josh Taylor - Top Rank promoter Bob Arum states his plan is to have IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Josh Taylor face WBC/WBO champion Jose Ramirez in a unification fight in late 2020 for the undisputed 140-lb championship.

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum states his plan is to have IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Josh Taylor face WBC/WBO champion Jose Ramirez in a unification fight in late 2020 for … Read more

Top Rank Signs Josh Taylor! Taylor to make Top Rank on ESPN debut in 2020

January 10, 2020January 9, 2020 by Top Rank

Josh Taylor - The 2020 forecast is in, and “The Tartan Tornado” is coming to Top Rank and ESPN.

The 2020 forecast is in, and “The Tartan Tornado” is coming to Top Rank and ESPN. WBA/IBF junior welterweight world champion Josh Taylor, fresh off his tour de force in … Read more

Jose Ramirez Ready And Willing To Come To The UK For Josh Taylor Unification Showdown

November 1, 2019 by James Slater

Josh Taylor - Straight after emerging victorious in his brilliant Fight of the Year contender of a battle with Regis Prograis, newly crowned IBF and WBA 140 pound champion Josh Taylor called out one man and one man only: Jose Ramirez, the reigning WBC/WBO super-lightweight champion. Now, less than a week after the Scottish hero scored one of the finest wins ever seen by a British boxer on these shores, Ramirez has made it abundantly clear that he is ready and willing to fight Taylor – even if it means a trip to the UK.

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Straight after emerging victorious in his brilliant Fight of the Year contender of a battle with Regis Prograis, newly crowned IBF and WBA 140 pound champion Josh Taylor called out … Read more

Tank Davis says he’ll call Haymon to make Josh Taylor fight

October 28, 2019 by Andy Brooks

Josh Taylor - Gervonta Davis says he'll be calling his adviser Al Haymon to let him know that he wants to set up a fight against IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Josh Taylor after his next match against Yuriokis Gamboa on December 28. The unbeaten former IBF/WBA super featherweight champion Davis (22-0, 21 KOs) has gone back and forth with Taylor on Monday night after he called him out.

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Gervonta Davis says he’ll be calling his adviser Al Haymon to let him know that he wants to set up a fight against IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Josh Taylor after … Read more

Gervonta Davis: I’ll fight Josh Tayor at 140

October 28, 2019 by Andy Brooks

Josh Taylor - Gervonta Davis says he's going to move up to 140 and challenge Josh Taylor (16-0, 12 KOs) for his IBF/WBA light welterweight titles after he takes care of business on December 28th against Yuriorkis Gamboa in Atlanta, Georgia. Losing to a smaller fighter like Gervonta could be embarrassing for Taylor. He looked giant last weekend in his fight against Regis Prograis in the World Boxing Super Series tournament.

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Gervonta Davis says he’s going to move up to 140 and challenge Josh Taylor (16-0, 12 KOs) for his IBF/WBA light welterweight titles after he takes care of business on … Read more

Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez: Who Wins?

October 28, 2019 by James Slater

Josh Taylor - Talk about a red-hot, guaranteed action fight/war/battle of skills fight for 2020: Josh Taylor Vs. Jose Ramirez, for all the marbles at 140 pounds. This match-up, one that Taylor called for as soon as the dust settled after his winning classic with Regis Prograis on Saturday night, might just be The fight of next year. If it happens. We all hope it will happen.

Talk about a red-hot, guaranteed action fight/war/battle of skills fight for 2020: Josh Taylor Vs. Jose Ramirez, for all the marbles at 140 pounds. This match-up, one that Taylor called … Read more

Josh Taylor W12 Regis Prograis: Boxing At Its Best!

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 by James Slater

Josh Taylor - Last night's 140 pound unification battle between unbeatens Josh Taylor of Edinburgh, Scotland and Regis Prograis of New Orleans, USA had it all and the modern day classic has to be placed up there with the great ones. The fight, one that saw the two best at the weight meeting whilst in their primes, with so much on the line – two world titles, three including the Ring belt, and the prestigious Muhammad Ali Trophy – gave us so much. The fight between the two southpaws had switching momentums, an abundance of skill, an incredible pace, blood and guts and, at the end, admirable sportsmanship.

Last night’s 140 pound unification battle between unbeatens Josh Taylor of Edinburgh, Scotland and Regis Prograis of New Orleans, USA had it all and the modern day classic has to … Read more