Jermain Taylor losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Jermain Taylor has compiled a 33-4-1 (20) record, including twelve title fights across two weight classes. He has four losses against three different opponents, two of them in title fights.
4. Jermain Taylor loses to Arthur Abraham via KO
On October 17, 2009 Jermain Taylor faced Arthur Abraham in a middleweight bout. Taylor was 31 years old with a record of 28-3-1, and Abraham was 29 with a record of 30-0. Taylor was coming off a loss, while Abraham was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak. Abraham stopped Taylor via KO in the 12th round. Lasted into the 12th round.
3. Jermain Taylor loses to Carl Froch via KO
On April 25, 2009 Jermain Taylor fought Carl Froch for the WBC super middleweight title. Taylor was 30 years old with a record of 28-2-1, and Froch was 31 with a record of 24-0. Taylor was coming off a win and Froch was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak. Froch stopped Taylor via TKO in the 12th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 12th round.
2. Jermain Taylor loses to Kelly Pavlik in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On February 16, 2008 Jermain Taylor faced Kelly Pavlik in a middleweight bout. It was their second meeting. Taylor was 29 years old with a record of 27-1-1, and Pavlik was 25 with a record of 32-0. Taylor was coming off a loss, while Pavlik was on an undefeated 32-fight winning streak. Taylor lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Pavlik.
1. Jermain Taylor loses to Kelly Pavlik via KO
On September 29, 2007 Jermain Taylor defended his The Ring, WBC, WBO, and lineal middleweight titles against Kelly Pavlik. Taylor was 29 years old with a record of 27-0-1, and Pavlik was 25 with a record of 31-0. Taylor was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak and Pavlik was on an undefeated 31-fight winning streak. Pavlik stopped Taylor via TKO in the 7th round. Lost the titles.