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Quincy Taylor (born July 18 1963 in Dallas Texas) was a professional boxer in the Middleweight (160lb) division. Taylor a southpaw turned pro in 1986. In 1987 he nearly KO´d Sugar Ray Leonard whilst sparring in preparation for Leonard’s match against World Middleweight Champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler. In 1994 landed a shot at WBC Middleweight Title holder Julian Jackson. Taylor scored a shocking upset TKO victory over Jackson but lost the title in his next fight to Keith Holmes.