At 140lb, what else was there left for me to do? I'd completed boxing in a sense and won every single belt… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember I had to win, even on a pushbikes as kids. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
You don't want to cause any permanent damage but your mindset is to win the fight by hurting your opponent. It's a… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I'd like to win the belts and take them back to Scotland and show Ken Buchanan, who told me as a kid… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Apart from my grandad, none of my family had really been into boxing so the sport was never discussed much at home. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
A lot of fighters underestimate opponents and they get beat or get hurt. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Seven weeks with Freddie Roach is not enough time - if anything it's a bit of a disadvantage. It's not enough time to link… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't feel surprised, I really don't feel surprised that I am undisputed champion. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
If the stoppage is there, I'll take it. I'm a good finisher when someone's hurt, but I'm not gonna go looking for it. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm very laid back, but if someone is on me my temper goes. The fight comes out, the nastiness, the spitefulness. That's always been… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
If I'm getting hurt, there's no way in hell I'm waving the white flag. You're either beating me or the corner or the ref… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I had to learn to stand up for myself, because I was small growing up. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image