Hutchinson vs Taylor

When is Hutchinson vs Taylor?

Willy Hutchinson will take on Ezra Taylor on Saturday, January 24th, 2026, at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.

The fight will be contested over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Moses Itauma's and Jermaine Franklin's clash. Also on the undercard will be Liam Davies' and Zak Miller's fight, Shakiel Thompson's and Brad Pauls' fight, Nathan Heaney's and Gerome Warburton's contest, and Alex Murphy's and Josh Holmes' bout.

Hutchinson vs Taylor stats

Willy Hutchinson steps into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ezra Taylor will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 13 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Hutchinson has a slight advantage in power over Taylor, with a 74% knockout percentage compared to Taylor's 69%.

Willy Hutchinson is the younger man by 4 years, at 27 years old.

Taylor has a height advantage of 6 inches over Hutchinson.

Both Willy Hutchinson and Ezra Taylor fight out of an orthodox stance.

Hutchinson is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Taylor, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He has fought 28 more professional rounds, totaling 93 compared to Taylor's 65.

Willy Hutchinson goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBC, and 10 by The Ring at light heavyweight.

Ezra Taylor is currently ranked number 14 by the WBA in the 175lb division.

Hutchinson vs Taylor form

Hutchinson has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Mark Jeffers on October 4, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Braehead Arena, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Joshua Buatsi on September 21, 2024, by split decision in their WBO Interim World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, Wembley.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Craig Richards on June 1, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had won against Martin Houben on March 22, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom.

He had beaten Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna on May 12, 2023, by knockout in the 4th round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Activity check

Hutchinson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 12 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

Taylor's last 2 fights have come over a period of 8 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.5 rounds on average.

What time does Hutchinson vs Taylor start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM GMT at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who is showing Hutchinson vs Taylor?

Hutchinson vs Taylor will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Hutchinson vs Taylor?

In the UK you can stream Hutchinson vs Taylor on the DAZN app and platform in the UK and most countries worldwide.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £22.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN UK is £229.99, 1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £14.99, 1 month (flexible pass) of DAZN UK is £24.99 and 1 year costs £119.99.

In the US you can stream Hutchinson vs Taylor on the DAZN app and platform in the USA.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN is $44.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN is $449.99, 1 month of DAZN is $29.99 and 1 year costs $224.99.

What are the odds on Hutchinson vs Taylor?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Hutchinson vs Taylor yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.