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Despite being knocked down successful the eighth round, Taylor edged a bulk determination successful the 140lb contention against Jack CatterallJosh Taylor's long-awaited rematch with Jack Catterall connected 4 March has been postponed aft the Scot sustained an wounded successful training.
Taylor's split-decision triumph past February was his 19th consecutive triumph successful the light-welterweight division.
Many observers felt England's Catterall had done capable to assertion the IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO satellite titles.
Judge Ian John-Lewis, who scored the bout 114-111 successful Taylor's favour, was subsequently downgraded.
It's unclear if and erstwhile the rematch volition present instrumentality place.
Taylor, 32, has changed trainers since the bout, Joe McNally his antheral successful the country alternatively than Ben Davison.
The antecedently undisputed satellite champion has been forced to vacate the WBC, WBA and IBF titles portion helium awaits the rematch with Catterall, who had been unbeaten successful his erstwhile 26 fights.
Neither boxer has fought since the pair's 12-round bout connected 26 February.
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