I don't live for all the pats on the back and the adulation. I let my boxing do the talking. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I've always been driven in terms of glory - being world champion, to be touted as the best fighter. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
If I get this Ramirez fight and it is in America, I'll take a travelling army. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
When I'm training for a fight I don't see folk for months, sometimes a whole year. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
All the marquee fights are a 147, even the non-title fights are massive. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
You need to find that killer instinct. To get that spitefulness, but luckily I'm a spiteful character when it comes to boxing… — 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
There are not many fighters who have done what I've done: 16 fights, world champion in 15 fights, unified world champion in… — 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
I honestly believe I'm going to be world champion. I've believed that ever since turning pro. When it happens - and I… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
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
I'm nothing at welterweight. I'm coming up here to try and prove a point that I can become a two-weight world champion. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Sometimes my mind-set will change when I know that I'll see the opponent. I don't want to talk to the guy, I… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I think what I had achieved in 18 fights and in only four or five years as a professional, becoming an undisputed… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
If the crowd wasn't there you'd lose that wee bit of nervousness walking out. Just as you get ready to walk out,… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I always believe in improving and setting new goals so I've set my sights on becoming a twoweight unified world champion. It's… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I have huge respect for Ramirez. He is a very good human being who does so much for his causes and his… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I'd love to share a ring with my hero, Manny Pacquiao. It would be my dream fight against another southpaw who I've… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I was making great strides in my career and, in 2019 in Glasgow, I won my first world title with a victory… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I beat Jack Catterall, and I beat him comfortably, and I move on to bigger and better things. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Crawford is more than a cool dude. He's also a great fighter. And so am I. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I've said it for year and years, I believe I'm one of the best fighters on the planet. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm certain that I'm going to become the U.K.'s first four-belt undisputed world champion. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I have massive respect for Ricky Burns. He has put Scottish boxing back on the map. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
A lot of fighters underestimate opponents and they get beat or get hurt. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I have nothing but love and respect for Ramirez, he was a great champion and a great ambassador for the sport, I… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
What else was there for me in terms of challenges, setting new targets? There was nothing to do, so what there was… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm looking to become a force at welterweight, and I've chosen a very, very tough and tried-and-tested opponent for my first fight. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
There are so many belts, so many champions. Who is the real champion? For me, all that dilutes the sport. It's hard… — 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… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
Normally I set an example to kids to follow me into boxing as a better alternative to gangs and knife crime. That's… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
I have been doubted my whole career. It's always, 'he's a good fighter but... ', there is always a 'but' at the… — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
A lot of fighters are trying to protect their records and it ruins the sport in terms of big fights not happening… — 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