Heavyweight prospect Pryce Taylor has signed a promotional cope with Dmitriy Salita and is ready for his fifth skilled outing on December 12 on the subsequent version of Massive Time Boxing USA, airing stay on DAZN.
Taylor, who like his new promoter realized boxing in Brooklyn, is 28 years outdated and gained 60 of 71 novice bouts, twice claiming New York Golden Gloves titles alongside the way in which. The previous school basketball participant was a four-time runner up within the Nationwide Championships and simply missed out on the 2020 Olympic trials.
Taylor, 4-0 (2 KOs), is skilled by Benny Roman, managed by Keith Sullivan and has been employed as a sparring accomplice by the likes of Jared Anderson, Filip Hrgovic, Jarrrell Miller, Otto Wallin and Brandon Glanton.
“I am very pleased to have signed with Salita Promotions,” mentioned Taylor. “My supervisor and I reviewed a number of affords, and we imagine that working with Salita is a superb alternative and in my finest curiosity. I’m nonetheless studying and creating so it is useful to have a promoter who was an achieved fighter, who is aware of the trail to the highest. I can’t wait to get began, get on massive reveals, and into fundamental occasions. I am excited for the longer term.”
“I’ve been very impressed by what I’ve seen from Pryce in each the amateurs and in his first 4 skilled bouts,” mentioned Salita, who provides Taylor to a steady that features Claressa Shields, Shohjahon Ergashev, Jermaine Franklin, Joshua Pagan and Vladimir Shishkin.
“Pryce has an excellent likelihood to compete for a world title within the close to future. He has all of the talent and bodily attributes to turn into the subsequent nice American heavyweight champion. It is going to be an thrilling journey, and we’re proud that he has entrusted Salita Promotions to assist information him to the highest.”
The December 12 present, which takes place at Flint, Michigan’s Dort Monetary Heart, additionally options Ardeal Holmes Jnr, Joey Spencer, Da’Velle Smith and Leon Lawson III.
