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Middleweight · United States
Jermain Taylor 35-4-1 20 KO · 2001–2014
Jermain Taylor was a middleweight boxer from United States, born Aug 11, 1978. Record 35-4-1 with 20 knockouts over 2001–2014. World titles: IBF middleweight (2014–2015), WBA middleweight (2005–2006), WBC middleweight (2005–2007), IBF middleweight (2005) and 1 more. Jermain Taylor last fought Sam Soliman on Oct 8, 2014 and won by UD over 12 rounds.
Also: Джермейн Тейлор · Джермен Тейлор · جرمین تیلور +17 more جيرمين تايلور · ジャーメイン・テイラー · 傑明·泰勒 · 杰明·泰勒 · 저메인 테일러 · Jermain Lee Taylor · Jermaine Taylor · Lecester Jermain Taylor · Джерман Тэйлор · Джермен Тэйлор · Тейлор Джермейн · Тейлор Джермен · Тейлор, Джермейн · Тейлор, Джермен · Тэйлор Джерман · Тэйлор Джермен · Тэйлор, Джерман
Born Aug 11, 1978
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Stance Orthodox
Height 185 cm
Reach 198 cm
Nickname Bad Intentions
Debut Jan 27, 2001
Career 2001–2014
Rounds boxed 295
KO share 57%
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Titles IBF, WBA, WBC, WBO middleweight · 2005–2015
Boxerbook rating 2276 ± 167 · inactive since Oct 2014Why here › Confirmed bouts 18 of 40 · 8 official
Career record Record
35-4-1, 20 KOs · 2001–2014
Last result W
Won IBF middleweight title UD 12/12 · Beau Rivage, Biloxi, 🇺🇸
The record 40 bouts, 2001–2014, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 40, Wikipedia (ja) · 38, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 6, Wikipedia (ru) · 4, IBF/USBA Results · 1, WBA Fights Master Scores · 1, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation — Combative Sports Results · 1
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Won IBF middleweight title UD 12/12 · Beau Rivage, Biloxi, 🇺🇸
Taylor 34-4-1 · Soliman 44-12-0
W
Won IBF middleweight title UD 12/12 · Beau Rivage, Biloxi, 🇺🇸
Taylor 33-4-1 · Soliman 44-11-0
W
TKO 7/10 · Alamo Dome, San Antonio, 🇺🇸
Taylor 32-4-1 · Candelo 31-12-4
W
KO 2/10 · Ameristar Casino Resort Spa, St. Charles, Missouri, 🇺🇸
Taylor 31-4-1 · Muñoz —
W
UD 10/10 · Beau Rivage, Biloxi, Mississippi, 🇺🇸
Taylor 30-4-1 · Truax 18-1-1
W
UD 10/10 · Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, 🇺🇸
Taylor 29-4-1 · Truax 18-0-1
W
Jessie Nicklow
TKO 8/10 · Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California, 🇺🇸
Taylor 28-4-1 · Nicklow —
L
KO 12/12 · O2 World, Berlin, 🇩🇪
Taylor 28-3-1 · Abraham 32-0-0
L
For WBC super-middleweight title TKO 12/12 · Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, 🇺🇸
Taylor 28-2-1 · Froch 24-0-0
W
UD 12/12 · Memorial Gymnasium, Nashville, 🇺🇸
Taylor 27-2-1 · Lacy 25-1-0
L
UD 12/12 · MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
Taylor 27-1-1 · Pavlik 32-0-0
L
For WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles TKO 7/12 · Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Taylor 27-0-1 · Pavlik 31-0-0
W
For WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles SD 12/12 · FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee, 🇺🇸
Taylor 26-0-1 · Spinks 36-3-0
W
For WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles UD 12/12 · Alltel Arena, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 🇺🇸
Taylor 25-0-1 · Ouma 26-2-1
D
For WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles SD 12/12 · FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, 🇺🇸
Taylor 25-0-0 · Wright 52-3-0
W
For WBA, WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles UD 12/12 · MANDALAY BAY ARENA, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
Taylor 24-0-0 · Hopkins 46-3-1
W
Won WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles SD 12/12 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Taylor 23-0-0 · Hopkins 46-2-1
W
Daniel Edouard
TKO 3/10 · Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, 🇺🇸
Taylor 22-0-0 · Edouard —
W
Retained WBC Continental Americas middleweight title UD 12/12 · Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, 🇺🇸
Taylor 21-0-0 · Joppy 34-3-1
W
Retained WBC Continental Americas middleweight title RTD 9/12 · Home Depot Center, Carson, 🇺🇸
Taylor 20-0-0 · Márquez 35-2-0
Show all 40 bouts W
Alex Bunema
Retained WBC Continental Americas middleweight title TKO 7/12 · Alltel Arena, Little Rock, 🇺🇸
Taylor 19-0-0 · Bunema —
W
Alex Rios
TKO 1/10 · Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, 🇺🇸
Taylor 18-0-0 · Rios —
W
TKO 7/10 · Mandalay Bay Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Taylor 17-0-0 · Martínez —
W
Alfredo Cuevas
Won vacant WBC Continental Americas middleweight title UD 12/12 · Alltel Arena, Little Rock, 🇺🇸
Taylor 16-0-0 · Cuevas —
W
Nicolas Cervera
TKO 4/10 · Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, 🇺🇸
Taylor 15-0-0 · Cervera —
W
Marcos Primera
TKO 5/10 · Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock, 🇺🇸
Taylor 14-0-0 · Primera —
W
TKO 2/10 · American Airlines Arena, Miami, 🇺🇸
Taylor 13-0-0 · Ortíz —
W
Keith Sims
TKO 1/10 · Creek Nation Gaming Center, Tulsa, 🇺🇸
Taylor 12-0-0 · Sims —
W
Johnny Rivera
TKO 4/10 · Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort, Chester, West Virginia, 🇺🇸
Taylor 11-0-0 · Rivera —
W
Sam Hill
UD 10/10 · Etess Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Taylor 10-0-0 · Hill —
W
UD 8/8 · Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Miami, Florida, 🇺🇸
Taylor 9-0-0 · Brewer —
W
Joe Garcia
TKO 6/8 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Taylor 8-0-0 · Garcia —
W
Ron Carnell
TKO 3/6 · Creek Nation Bingo, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 🇺🇸
Taylor 7-0-0 · Carnell —
W
Undra White
TKO 4/6 · Roseland Ballroom, New York City, 🇺🇸
Taylor 6-0-0 · White —
W
Dave Hamilton
TKO 2/6 · Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, 🇺🇸
Taylor 5-0-0 · Hamilton —
W
Efrain Garcia
TKO 5/6 · Alltel Arena, Little Rock, Arkansas, 🇺🇸
Taylor 4-0-0 · Garcia —
W
Marvin Smith
UD 4/4 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Taylor 3-0-0 · Smith —
W
Antonio Baker
UD 4/4 · IC Light Amphitheatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸
Taylor 2-0-0 · Baker —
W
Kenny Stubbs
TKO 2/4 · MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
Taylor 1-0-0 · Stubbs —
W
Chris Walsh
TKO 4/4 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, 🇺🇸
Taylor 0-0-0 · Walsh —
Amateur career 4 amateur bouts at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles
Facts
What is Jermain Taylor's record? Jermain Taylor's professional record is 35-4-1 with 20 knockouts.
Who did Jermain Taylor fight last? Jermain Taylor last fought Sam Soliman on Oct 8, 2014 and won by UD over 12 rounds.
Which world titles has Jermain Taylor held? Jermain Taylor has held 5 world title reigns: IBF middleweight (2014–2015), WBA middleweight (2005–2006), WBC middleweight (2005–2007), IBF middleweight (2005) and 1 more. Sources Boxerbook ID 17657 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/17657 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.