Best fights of Anthony Taylor
Over 4 years as a professional, Anthony Taylor has compiled a 7-5 (2) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Anthony Taylor KOs Victor Jones in 27 seconds
On May 14, 2016 Anthony Taylor faced Victor Jones in a featherweight bout. Taylor was 26 years old with a record of 0-1, and Jones was 0 with a record of 0-0. Taylor was coming off a loss. Taylor stopped Victor Jones via KO in the 1st round.
2. Anthony Taylor defeats Chris Avila
On January 25, 2020 Anthony Taylor faced Chris Avila in a lightweight bout. Taylor was 30 years old with a record of 6-5, and Avila was 27 with a record of 6-8. Taylor was on a 4-fight winning streak, while Avila was coming off a loss. Taylor won via majority decision.
3. Anthony Taylor submits Dean Barry
On May 12, 2018 Anthony Taylor faced Dean Barry in a lightweight bout. Taylor was 28 years old with a record of 2-5, and Barry was 0 with a record of 0-0. Taylor was on a 2-fight losing streak. Taylor submitted Dean Barry via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.
4. Anthony Taylor defeats Ryan Reneau
On May 10, 2019 Anthony Taylor faced Ryan Reneau in a lightweight bout. Taylor was 29 years old with a record of 4-5, and Reneau was 0 with a record of 0-0. Taylor was on a 2-fight winning streak. Taylor won via unanimous decision.
5. Anthony Taylor defeats Mike Hales
On June 28, 2018 Anthony Taylor faced Mike Hales in a lightweight bout. Taylor was 29 years old with a record of 3-5, and Hales was 0 with a record of 0-0. Taylor was coming off a win. Taylor won via unanimous decision.
6. Anthony Taylor defeats Trey Branch
On November 18, 2017 Anthony Taylor faced Trey Branch in a featherweight bout. Taylor was 28 years old with a record of 1-3, and Branch was 0 with a record of 0-0. Taylor was on a 2-fight losing streak. Taylor won via unanimous decision.
7. Anthony Taylor defeats Brandon Faumui
On August 10, 2019 Anthony Taylor fought Brandon Faumui for the vacant URCC MMA catchweight lightweight title. Taylor was 30 years old with a record of 5-5, and Faumui was 0 with a record of 0-0. Taylor was on a 3-fight winning streak. Taylor won via split decision. Won the vacant title.