Jermain Taylor became middleweight champion again on Wednesday night with a four-knockdown performance that lifted the IBF belt from Sam Soliman via a unanimous decision. Taylor (33-4-1, 20 KO’s) floored the defending champ in the seventh round and Soliman (44-12, 18 KO’s) injured his left leg, clearly impacting the rest of the fight. Taylor ultimately had his hand raised when the judges returned scores of 116-111, 115-109 and 116-109.
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- SAT JUN 21, ESPN – VITO MIELNICKI JR. vs. KAMIL GARDZIELIK
- FRI JUN 27, ESPN – CHRISTIAN MBILLI vs. MACIEJ SULECKI
- FRI JUL 11, NETFLIX – AMANDA SERRANO vs. KATIE TAYLOR
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