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Jermain Taylor: A reign wrongly dismissed?

By Thomas Gerbasi
MaxBoxing.com

Monday, September 24, 2007

Before we begin, let's remove the names from the following equation to protect the innocent (or guilty). A young fighter comes up the ranks in the conventional way -- slowly, surely, and with the right injection of quality journeymen, former champions on the downside of their careers, and fellow prospects tossed in the mix from time to time. Four years into this process, a championship fight is secured. Now the fun begins. This young fighter wins the title over a certified future Hall of Famer. ...

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