The Scottish boxer, despite wanting to continue fighting, recognizes the importance of following medical recommendations to preserve his health.Taylor will be remembered as one of the greatest Scottish boxers of all time and a legend of the sport in Great Britain, thanks to his achievements. After winning silver at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and gold in Glasgow in 2014, he rose in professional boxing with seven consecutive knockout victories before winning his first world title in his fifteenth fight, defeating Ivan Baranchyk. Taylor won the World Boxing Super Series final in 2019, defeating Regis Prograis at the O2 Arena in London, where he also unified the super lightweight division, obtaining the WBA title. In 2021, he became the undisputed champion, defeating José Ramírez in Las Vegas and adding the WBC and WBO belts to his collection.As previously made public, I have had a recurring issue with my eye which, unfortunately, means I now have to call time on my career or risk losing my sight.
Josh Taylor
