On November 15, 2008, Jeff Lacy (24-1, 17 KOs) and Jermain Taylor (27-2-1, 17 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
Jeff Lacy is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision win over Epifanio Mendoza, 3 months and 23 days ago. Jermain Taylor is on a 2-fight losing streak with a 56% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Kelly Pavlik, 8 months and 30 days ago.
The winning odds are at 83.1-16.9 in favor of Jeff Lacy. Jermain Taylor is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Lacy should win this fight.
Jermain Taylor defeated Jeff Lacy via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Taylor improves his record to 28-2-1, while Lacy adds a loss to his record at 24-2.