The undefeated heavyweight prospect of Brooklyn, Pryce Taylor (7-0, 5 KO), will honor the deceased, the great Hall of Famer George Foreman this Friday evening, when he enters the ring to take part in Ed Fountain (14-8, 7 Kos) at the center of staying stone resort casino in Weron.
6-round match Taylor vs. Fountain is located on the undercard of the “International Fame boxing gallery”, presented by Promoter Taylor Salita Promotions, and will be at the forefront of the 10-round match IBF USBA Heavyweight Championship Championships between Brandon Moore and Stanley Wright.
28-year-old Taylor will wear a George Foreman shirt during the ring ring. Although he never met Foreman, Taylor feels a relationship with “Huge George”.
“I didn’t know anything about boxing until I started boxing in 2017,” explained the university basketball player. “I looked at him and I want to steal part of his size and power. I would really like to meet him before he died. I will do him well on his behalf to this fight. He beat people and try to do the same in this fight.”
Taylor will face the most tough test of his adolescent professional career in Fountain, of which 14 wins are more than 10 better than any of the other Taylor’s opponents so far.
“It will be a great fight,” said Taylor. “There is a left, but I was great against Southpaws. I know he is very aggressive; it will hurt him.”
Because this upcoming weekend celebrates the induction of the FAME international class in 2025 in nearby Canastot, stars of boxers from the past, present and future, in addition to many leading members of the boxing media, he will participate on a Friday evening in boxing.
“I can’t wait to praise my skills for everyone,” added Taylor. “But it’s just a job. Whatever comes. I just love to do it.”
Taylor had an amateur record of 60-11, including a few Up-to-date York Golden Gloves titles, and four times was an crucial second place in the prestigious US Boxing National Championships.
“George was an icon in this sport,” commented the head of Taylor, boxing lawyer NYc Keith Sullivan. “People compared the size, figure and style of Pryce to” Huge George “. I am glad that in this fight Hall of Fame appointed him.
Sullivan, former deputy commissioner of Nys Athletic Commission, also manages the 3-time world champion in 2-division Miyo Yoshida (18-5) and Bronx NYPD officer Nisa Rodriguez (3-1, 1 KO), as well as world management coefficient (IBF #3 and WBA #10). with Limerick, Ireland. Sullivan manages Donovan with the former world champion in the average of Andy Lee, who is also the main coach of Donovan.