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Bud Taylor

American boxer (1903-1962) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 58

Charles Bernard "Bud" Taylor was an American boxer from Terre Haute, Indiana. Nicknamed the "Blonde Terror of Terre Haute", he held the National Boxing Association (NBA) World Bantamweight Championship during his career in 1927. The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer rated him as the #5 best bantamweight of all time.

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Awards

International Boxing Hall of Fame2005
WBA World Bantamweight Champion

About this person

Taylor was inducted into the Ring Magazine Hall of Fame in 1986 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2005. Taylor was trained for much of his career by former light heavyweight fighter, Mark "The Flurry" Feider.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1962 · aged 58