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| Meldrick Taylor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global ID | 553 | |||
| sex | male | |||
| birthdate | 1966-10-19 | |||
| suspensions | ||||
| division | light welterweight | |||
| stance | orthodox | |||
| height | 5′ 7½″ / 171cm | |||
| reach | 66″ / 168cm | |||
| US ID | 010929 | |||
| alias | The Kid | |||
| country | USA | |||
| residence | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |||
| birth place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |||
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rounds boxed 328 KO% 42.55 | ||||
| date | opponent | W-L-D | last 6 | location | ||||||||||||||
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| 2002-07-20 | Wayne Martell | 21-1-0 | Shooting Star Casino, Mahnomen, Minnesota, USA | L | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Mike Robinson | 93-97 | 93-97 | 95-97 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2002-05-31 | Dillon Carew | 12-8-3 | Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham, Alabama, USA | W | SD | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Carew took the fight on one day notice as a late sub for Willie McDonald. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1999-09-10 | Manuel De Leon | 7-21-1 | SE Livestock Pavilion, Ocala, Florida, USA | W | UD | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| referee: Max Parker Jr. | judge: Jay Kassees | judge: Howard Reichbach | judge: Don Trombley | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1999-08-26 | Tim Scott | 3-25-0 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA | W | TKO | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1999-02-26 | Quirino Garcia | 21-19-1 | Gimnasio Municipal "Jose Neri Santos", Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico | L | UD | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 110-118 | 112-118 | 113-117 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1998-08-28 | Hasan Al | 12-0-0 | Aarhus Stadionhal, Aarhus, Denmark | L | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Max Strangfeldt | judge: Leif Schmücker 95-99 | judge: Leif W. Nielsen 94-99 | judge: Heinrich Muehmert 94-98 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1998-08-06 | Rafael Salas | 2-8-0 | Aurora, Illinois, USA | W | UD | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| referee: Pete Podgorski | judge: Mike Glienna | judge: Ted Gimza | judge: Gordon Volkman | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1996-11-26 | Darren Maciunski | 13-3-0 | Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | L | SD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| judge: Lynne Carter 94-97 | judge: Robert Katz 95-96 | judge: James Condon 97-94 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1996-10-10 | Tommy Small | 34-13-0 | Washington, District of Columbia, USA | W | PTS | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1996-08-16 | Kenneth Kidd | 25-33-0 | Jaffa Mosque Arena, Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA | W | TKO | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:59 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1994-09-17 | Julio Cesar Chavez | 90-1-1 | MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | L | TKO | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:41 | referee: Mills Lane | judge: Dave Brown 66-68 | judge: Daniel Van de Wiele 66-66 | judge: Malcolm Bulner 64-69 WBC light welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1994-05-07 | Chad Broussard | 36-1-0 | MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | W | KO | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:01 | referee: Carlos Padilla | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1994-01-29 | Craig Houk | 45-17-0 | MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | W | KO | 3 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:02 | referee: Kenny Bayless | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1993-05-08 | Henry Hughes | 14-8-1 | Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | W | RTD | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 3:00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1992-10-31 | Crisanto Espana | 27-0-0 | Earls Court Exhibition Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom | L | TKO | 8 | 12x3 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:11 | referee: John Coyle | judge: Justo Vasquez Marcos 64-69 | judge: Guy Jutras 64-68 | judge: Manuel Rodriguez 65-67 WBA World welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1992-05-09 | Terry Norris | 31-3-0 | Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | L | TKO | 4 | 12 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:55 | referee: Mills Lane | judge: Dalby Shirley 27-30 | judge: Franz Marti 28-29 | judge: Mickey Vann 28-29 WBC light middleweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1992-01-18 | Glenwood Brown | 34-2-0 | Pennsylvania Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | W | UD | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| referee: Rudy Battle | judge: Nicasio L. Drake 114-113 | judge: Steve Smoger 116-113 | judge: Patricia Morse Jarman 116-113 WBA World welterweight titleTaylor down twice. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1991-09-13 | Ernie Chavez | 14-1-0 | Arco Arena, Sacramento, California, USA | W | TKO | 6 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:51 | referee: Terry Smith | judge: Henry Elesperu | judge: Jack Campbell | judge: Pros Montano One point deduction for low blow from Taylor in rd 5. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1991-06-01 | Luis Garcia | 22-0-0 | Radisson Resort, Palm Springs, California, USA | W | SD | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| referee: Lou Moret | judge: Fritz Werner 118-112 | judge: Neffie Quintana 115-113 | judge: Rodolfo Maldonado 114-117 WBA World welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1991-01-19 | Aaron Davis | 32-0-0 | Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | UD | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| referee: Arthur Mercante | judge: Frank Cairo 115-112 | judge: Phil Newman 116-111 | judge: Vincent Rainone 116-111 WBA World welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1990-08-11 | Primo Ramos | 39-6-1 | Caesars Tahoe, Outdoor Arena, Stateline, Nevada, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Carlos Padilla | judge: Herb Santos 97-92 | judge: John McSweeny 97-92 | judge: Burt A. Clements 98-91 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1990-03-17 | Julio Cesar Chavez | 68-0-0 | Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | L | TKO | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:58 | referee: Richard Steele | judge: Dave Moretti 107-102 | judge: Chuck Giampa 104-105 | judge: Jerry Roth 108-101 WBC light welterweight titleIBF light welterweight titleThe Ring magazine's "Fight of the Year" (1990) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1990-01-27 | Ramon Flores | 17-4-1 | Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | TKO | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1989-11-20 | Jaime Balboa | 42-9-0 | Pennsylvania Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | W | TKO | 5 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:59 | referee: Frank Cappuccino | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1989-09-11 | Courtney Hooper | 24-1-0 | Caesar's Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | UD | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| referee: Frank Cappuccino | judge: John Stewart 117-111 | judge: Tony Wolfe 118-110 | judge: Gary Merritt 118-110 IBF light welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1989-01-21 | John Meekins | 20-1-2 | Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | RTD | 7 | 12 | |||||||||||
| time: 3:00 | referee: Steve Smoger | judge: Richard F. Murry 69-64 | judge: John Stewart 70-63 | judge: Phil Newman 69-63 IBF light welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1988-09-03 | Buddy McGirt | 38-1-1 | Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | TKO | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:00 | referee: Randy Neumann | judge: Vincent Rainone 108-101 | judge: John Stewart 107-103 | judge: Richard F. Murry 106-103 IBF light welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1988-06-12 | Martin Quiroz | 11-16-3 | Odeum, Villa Park, Illinois, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| judge: Mike Glienna 50-40 | judge: Bill Lerch 50-40 | 50-43 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1988-04-09 | Ivan Gonzalez | 14-1-0 | Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | W | TKO | 5 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:47 | referee: Richard Steele | judge: Jerry Roth | judge: Bill Graham | judge: Cindy Bartin | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1987-11-04 | Richard Fowler | 5-11-1 | Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | W | KO | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:19 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1987-07-11 | Irleis Perez | 34-2-0 | Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Ted Pick | judge: Frank Cairo 99-90 | judge: Tom Kaczmarek 99-90 | judge: Phil Newman 100-90 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1987-04-19 | Primo Ramos | 30-4-0 | Pointe Resort, Phoenix, Arizona, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| judge: Robert Ferrara 97-91 | judge: Joe Garcia 97-91 | judge: Robert Cox 99-91 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1987-02-06 | Roque Montoya | 19-9-2 | Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Ted Pick | judge: Milo Savage 99-90 | judge: Joseph Pasquale 99-90 | judge: John Poturaj 100-89 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1986-12-11 | Danny Vargas | 13-7-0 | Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA | W | TKO | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 1:49 | referee: Duke Schroeder Vargas was knocked down three times in the 2nd, forcing an automatic stoppage. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1986-08-16 | Howard Davis Jr | 28-3-0 | Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | D | PTS | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Joe Cortez | judge: Al DeVito 6-4 | judge: Eugene Grant 5-5 | judge: Joseph Pasquale 4-6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1986-05-11 | Harold Brazier | 35-6-0 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Humberto Barrera | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1986-04-03 | Jose Rivera | 2-8-0 | Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA | W | TKO | 6 | 10 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:07 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1986-02-02 | Robin Blake | 27-3-0 | Civic Center, Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA | W | UD | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| referee: Pete Giarusso 6-2 | judge: Lucien Joubert 6-4 | judge: Paul Sita 7-2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1985-12-21 | Victor Acosta | 18-12-2 | Pavilion, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA | W | UD | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1985-10-16 | Carlos Santana | 15-16-0 | Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | KO | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:45 | referee: Joe Cortez Santana down in 3rd and twice in 4th | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1985-07-20 | Roberto Medina | 12-1-1 | Scope Arena, Norfolk, Virginia, USA | W | UD | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| referee: Al Rothenberg | 60-53 | 60-54 | 60-53 Medina took a standing eight count in the 5th. A half hour after the bout Medina, whose real name was John E. Garcia, was arrested by Norfolk police on charges that he had escaped from a Colorado State Penetentiary on June 25, 1982. Medina/Garcia purportedly had been arrested on 61 different occassions since 1973. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1985-06-29 | Hugo Carrizo | 20-24-9 | Bellaria, Emilia Romagna, Italy | W | TKO | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1985-05-17 | Nery Reyes | 3-2-0 | Caesars Tahoe, Cascade Showroom, Stateline, Nevada, USA | W | KO | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:35 | referee: Norm Budden | judge: Lillian Runningwolf | judge: Herb Santos | judge: Keith MacDonald Reyes down twice. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1985-04-06 | Elias Martinez | 4-3-0 | San Angelo, Texas, USA | W | TKO | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||
| referee: Arlen Bynum | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1985-03-13 | Darrell Curtis | 4-2-1 | Scope Arena, Norfolk, Virginia, USA | W | TKO | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:09 | referee: Al Rothenberg | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1985-01-20 | Dwight Pratchett | 11-5-0 | Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | W | UD | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| referee: Paul Venti | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1984-11-15 | Luke Lecce | 11-2-1 | Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA | W | TKO | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| time: 2:31 | referee: Luis Rivera Lecce was down three times, forcing an automatic stoppage. Pro debut for the 1984 Featherweight Olympic Gold Medalist Taylor. | ||||||||||||||||||