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30 Years Ago Today – The Greatest Fight Of The 1990s: Chavez Vs. Taylor

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 by James Slater

Meldrick Taylor - “Two seconds from glory.”

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“Two seconds from glory.” “Brilliance in defeat” Two headlines attributed to the absolute epic fight that took place thirty long years ago today: March 17, 1990 – Julio Cesar Chavez … Read more

Meldrick Taylor: He Is Defined By One Fight And One Fight Only

October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 by James Slater

Meldrick Taylor - Today Meldrick Taylor celebrates his 53rd birthday. The former Olympic gold medal winner and two-time world champion had an amazing career, his brilliance in the ring wowing fans in the 1980s and '90s. Possessing super-fast hands, Taylor of Philly seemed headed for greatness. Today, however, Taylor is known for one fight above all others – a fight he lost.

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Today Meldrick Taylor celebrates his 53rd birthday. The former Olympic gold medal winner and two-time world champion had an amazing career, his brilliance in the ring wowing fans in the … Read more