Quincy Taylor is a 61-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a former middleweight world champion. In a career spanning 14 years, 10 months, and 3 days, Taylor amassed a record of 28-4, which includes 24 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.
Quincy Taylor was born in Dallas, Texas, U.S. on July 18, 1963. He made his professional debut at the age of 23 years on August 13, 1986 against John Robinson. Taylor defeated Robinson via 3rd round RTD, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Taylor became a world champion at the age of 32 after 28 professional fights. He challenged Julian Jackson for the WBC middleweight title and stopped the champion in the 6th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
Taylor's last fight was a 4th-round TKO victory over Fred Moore at age 37, on June 16, 2001.
Some of Quincy Taylor's best fights have been against Julian Jackson (HOFer). For a complete list of Taylor's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Quincy Taylor".
Taylor has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Quincy Taylor Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
32 | Jun 16, 2001 | 37 | Fred Moore | win | TKO 4 |
31 | Apr 11, 1998 | 34 | Melvin Wynn | win | KO 2 |
30 | Mar 16, 1996 | 32 |
Keith Holmes 26 28-1 | loss | TKO 9 |
29 | Aug 19, 1995 | 32 |
Julian Jackson 34 51-3 | win | TKO 6 |
28 | May 03, 1995 | 31 | Rafael Williams | win | TKO 7 |
27 | Jan 03, 1995 | 31 | Rodney Toney | win | TKO 12 |
26 | Aug 18, 1994 | 31 | Derrick Rolon | win | TKO 8 |
25 | Mar 15, 1994 | 30 | Otis Grant | win | KO 12 |
24 | Jun 25, 1993 | 29 | Eric Martin | win | UD 10 |
23 | Apr 24, 1993 | 29 | James Rivas | win | TKO 2 |
22 | Mar 27, 1993 | 29 | Robert Britt | win | KO 1 |
21 | Mar 05, 1993 | 29 | Martin Quiroz | win | TKO 5 |
20 | Oct 02, 1992 | 29 | Anthony Campbell | win | KO 2 |
19 | Jul 23, 1992 | 29 | Tommy Jeans | win | TKO 2 |
18 | May 06, 1991 | 27 |
Jorge Vaca 31 46-9-1 | loss | UD 10 |
17 | Dec 13, 1990 | 27 | Armando Rodriguez | win | TKO 7 |
16 | Oct 08, 1990 | 27 |
Jorge Vaca 30 45-9-1 | loss | TD 6 |
15 | Jul 09, 1990 | 26 | Mario Gaston | win | TKO 7 |
14 | Mar 26, 1990 | 26 | Tomas Perez | win | UD 10 |
13 | Feb 26, 1990 | 26 | Gilbert Baptist | win | UD 10 |
12 | Feb 21, 1989 | 25 | Donald Johnson | win | TKO 7 |
11 | Aug 12, 1988 | 25 |
Terry Norris 21 16-2 | loss | UD 10 |
10 | Jul 28, 1988 | 25 | Tim Knight | win | KO 2 |
9 | Apr 14, 1988 | 24 | Roy Bedwell | win | TKO 2 |
8 | Jan 08, 1988 | 24 | Malcolm Shaw | win | KO 1 |
7 | Dec 16, 1987 | 24 | Joe Walker | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Nov 11, 1987 | 24 | Mario Davis | win | UD 6 |
5 | Oct 18, 1987 | 24 | Carl Owens | win | KO 1 |
4 | Sep 17, 1987 | 24 | Bill Robinson | win | KO 1 |
3 | Nov 11, 1986 | 23 | Maurice Daugherty | win | KO 4 |
2 | Oct 21, 1986 | 23 | Mike Williams | win | KO 1 |
1 | Aug 13, 1986 | 23 | John Robinson | win | RTD 3 |