When is Crawford vs Taylor?
Terence Crawford could fight Josh Taylor in Early 2026 the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
Crawford vs Taylor stats
Terence Crawford would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 42 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 31 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Josh Taylor would make his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Crawford would have a slight advantage in power over Taylor, with a 74% knockout percentage compared to Taylor's 68%.
Terence Crawford is the older man by 3 years, at 37 years old.
Taylor has a height advantage of 2 inches over Crawford. Despite this, he has a 4-inch reach advantage.
Both Terence Crawford and Josh Taylor fight out of a southpaw stance.
Crawford is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 20 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 4 months earlier than Taylor, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 106 more professional rounds, totaling 257 compared to Taylor's 151.
Crawford vs Taylor form
Crawford remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Canelo Alvarez on September 13, 2025, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Israil Madrimov on August 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Welterweight and WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Errol Spence Jr on July 29, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and WBO World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated David Avanesyan on December 10, 2022, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at CHI Health Center, Omaha.
He had won against Shawn Porter on November 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.
Josh Taylor has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Ekow Essuman on May 24, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Hydro Arena, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Jack Catterall on May 25, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at First Direct Arena, Leeds.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Teofimo Lopez on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Jack Catterall on February 26, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Scotland, United Kingdom.
He had beaten Jose Carlos Ramirez on May 22, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Terence Crawford has been fighting more than Josh Taylor.
Terence Crawford last fought 4 months and 4 days ago, while Josh Taylor's last outing was 7 months and 24 days ago.
Crawford's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 28 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
Taylor's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
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