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Meldrick Taylor

Retired
38-8-1
Record
Current rating2052through the last bout
Peak2341the highest ever reached
Deviation (RD)226smaller is more certain
Fights47bouts on record
Active years1984–2002first bout to last
All-Time#1391across every eraPeak#576peak against peakActive P4P—among active fighters
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Attributes
Power53Titles21Experience85Momentum60Durability91Win rate81
Finish rate53%
How the wins came
KO / TKO / RTD 20 (53%)Decision 18 (47%)
Times stopped4
Fights47

Within the recorded range there are 47 bouts between 1984 and 2002, about one every 4.6 months. 20 of the 38 wins came inside the distance, 4 of them in the first round. Of the 8 losses, 4 came inside the distance and 4 on the cards. The highest it has been is 2341, in 1992; it stands at 2052 now. The best win came against Buddy McGirt in 1988, who was rated 2307 at the time.

There are 2 wins over opponents who were rated higher on the day. Among the losses to lower-rated opponents, the widest gap was Crisanto España in 1992. Across the final four bouts the rating fell.

DateOpponentResultMethodRd
2002-07-20Wayne MartellLossUD10
2002-05-31Dillon CarewWinSD8
1999-09-10Manuel De LeonWinUD8
1999-08-26Tim ScottWinTKO3
1999-02-26Quirino GarciaLossUD12
1998-08-28Hasan AlLossUD10
1998-08-06Rafael SalasWinUD6
1996-11-26Darren MaciunskiLossSD10
1996-10-10Tommy SmallWinUD10
1996-08-16Kenneth KiddWinTKO1
1994-09-17Julio César Chávez TitleLossTKO8
1994-05-07Chad BroussardWinKO2
1994-01-29Craig HoukWinKO3
1993-05-08Henry HughesWinRTD2
1992-10-31Crisanto España TitleLossTKO8
1992-05-09Terry Norris TitleLossTKO4
1992-01-18Glenwood Brown TitleWinUD12
1991-09-13Ernie ChavezWinTKO6
1991-06-01Luis Garcia TitleWinSD12
1991-01-19Aaron Davis TitleWinUD12
1990-08-11Primo RamosWinUD10
1990-03-17Julio César Chávez TitleLossTKO12
1990-01-27Ramon FloresWinTKO1
1989-11-20Jaime BalboaWinTKO5
1989-09-11Courtney Hooper TitleWinUD12
1989-01-21John Wesley Meekins TitleWinRTD7
1988-09-03Buddy McGirt TitleWinTKO12
1988-06-12Martin QuirozWinUD10
1988-04-09Ivan GonzalezWinTKO5
1987-11-04Richard FowlerWinKO2
1987-07-11Irleis PerezWinUD10
1987-04-19Primo RamosWinUD10
1987-02-06Roque MontoyaWinUD10
1986-12-11Danny VargasWinTKO2
1986-08-16Howard Davis Jr.DrawSD10
1986-05-11Harold BrazierWinUD10
1986-04-03Jose RiveraWinTKO6
1986-02-02Robin BlakeWinUD10
1985-12-21Victor AcostaWinUD8
1985-10-16Carlos SantanaWinKO4
1985-07-20Roberto MedinaWinUD6
1985-06-29Hugo CarrizoWinTKO3
1985-05-17Nery ReyesWinKO1
1985-04-06Elias MartinezWinTKO5
1985-03-13Darrell CurtisWinTKO3
1985-01-20Dwight PratchettWinUD6
1984-11-15Luke LecceWinTKO1
Source: Wikipedia
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