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Jermain Taylor to Return in April, Probably in Little Rock
Former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor returned to the ring on December 30 with a win over Jessie Nicklow on a "special" ShoBox, and now promoter Lou DiBella says that he'll keep the 33-year-old busy with a fight in April. From ESPN.com: "I think he needs a couple of steps up in competition...
Andre Ward and the Rest of the Super Six: Who Are We? Where Are We Going?
Now that the Super Six World Boxing Classic is in the past, let's take a look at the eight competitors, what we've learned about them in the last two years, and where they go from here. Andre Ward What We Learned: We learned that Ward (25-0, 13 KO) is the best super middleweight in the world, a...
Jermain Taylor: What's Next For the Former Middleweight Champ?
This past Saturday night Jermain Taylor competed in a prizefight for the first time in over two years against a club fighter named Jessie Nicklow on a "special edition" of Showtime's prospect series ShoBox. Taylor lost nary a second as he jabbed, smacked, and moved around Nicklow with the relative...
Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell Win Comebacks: ShoBox Photos and Quotes
Last night's ShoBox was, uh, well. Let's be honest. Not so great. Not good. Bad. Pretty damn bad. But it happened, and both comebacking name fighters (Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell) got wins on the board in mismatch fights that probably didn't need to be televised at all, but hey, they were, and...
Taylor vs Nicklow ShoBox Results: Jermain Taylor Wins Easy, But Stoppage Premature
Former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor only had problems with an early right hand injury tonight, but his TKO-8 stoppage win over Jessie Nicklow definitely came on an early hook from referee Rey Corona. Taylor (29-4-1, 18 KO) was competing for the first time in over two years, and for the...
Taylor vs Nicklow, Dirrell vs Cunningham: Live Results and Commentary for ShoBox
Tonight at 11 p.m. EST, ShoBox closes out our year of live round-by-round coverage (maybe, if I don't do one of the Japanese shows early tomorrow morning) with a double comeback in the middleweight and super middleweight divisions, as a pair of Super Six dropouts return to the ring tonight in...
Jermain Taylor Believes Move Back to 160 Will Ignite Comeback
Former undisputed middleweight world champion Jermain Taylor makes his comeback tonight on ShoBox, which we'll have live round-by-round coverage for at 11 p.m. EST, and believes that his moving back to the middleweight division will give him the spark after two years out of the ring: "These two...
Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell Make Weight For ShoBox (Photo Gallery and Quotes)
Returning names Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell made weight for their Friday night fights on ShoBox, live at 11 p.m. EST on Showtime. The show is a triple-header, with Taylor meeting Jessie Nicklow at middleweight, Dirrell facing Darryl Cunningham at super middleweight, and light heavyweight...
The Return of Jermain Taylor: Bad Intentions, Great Concerns
There was once a time when a Jermain Taylor fight was a big deal. Taylor was the young man from Little Rock, Arkansas, who dethroned long-reigning middleweight champion of the world Bernard Hopkins on July 16, 2005, winning a controversial split decision at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. He was also...
Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell Return to Showtime (Video)
Here's the little commercial spot for the returns of Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell on December 30, live on a "special" ShoBox that ain't that special: Taylor (28-4-1, 17 KO) hasn't fought since he was nastily knocked out by Arthur Abraham in October 2009, so by the time he's back in the ring...
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