Jermain Taylor SHOCKS Sam Soliman – New IBF Middleweight Champion Crowned
By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt
Jermain “Bad Intentions” Taylor, 33-4-1, 20 KO’s pulled off the upset of his career last night when he defeated IBF world middleweight champion Sam “King” Soliman , 44-12, 18 KO’s by a twelve round unanimous decision at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The former champion dropped Soliman in rounds seven, eight, nine and eleven. When the scores were read Taylor was crowned the new champion.