Ezra Taylor

Ezra Taylor (born 12 August 1994) is a British professional boxer.

Amateur career Taylor made a name for himself in the British amateur boxing circuit, being the first person to acquire five regional titles at the same time.

Professional career On 7 March 2020 Taylor made his professional debut, stopping his opponent with a big left hook in the second round, securing his victory against Jevgenijs Andrejevs at Harvey Hadden Sports Village, Nottingham, England.

He defeated Troy Jones by unanimous decision to win the vacant WBA Continental Gold light-heavyweight title at Nottingham Arena on 10 May 2025.

Taylor was scheduled to challenge British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight champion Lewis Edmondson at the O2 Arena in London on 25 October 2025. However, Edmondson withdrew six days before the fight due to a hip injury sustained during training camp. Instead Taylor faced Steed Woodall, winning by stoppage in the ninth round when his opponent's corner threw in the towel.

He suffered the first defeat of his professional career when he lost by unanimous decision to Willy Hutchinson at Co-op Live in Manchester on 26 March 2026.

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