Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall square off in a rematch at First Direct Arena in Leeds, England on Saturday, May 25. A day before the fight show the athletes step on the scales to make it official.
The pair first met in February 2022, when then undisputed super lightweight champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) of Scotland defeated British contender Jack Catterall (28-1, 13 KOs) via a controversial split decision. Their second fight is scheduled for 12 rounds at 140 lbs.
Both fighter successfully made weight. Josh Taylor weighed-in at 139.6 lbs. Jack Catterall showed 139.8 lbs.
In the co-feature, Cheavon Clarke (8-0, 6 KOs) and Ellis Zorro (17-1, 7 KOs) battle it out for the vacant British cruiserweight title. The championship limit is 200 lbs. The fighters weighed in at 199.3 lbs and 198.6 lbs, respectively.
Among other bouts featured on the card, Irish southpaw Paddy Donovan (13-0, 10 KOs) and British Lewis Ritson (23-3, 13 KOs) clash at welterweight. The weight limit is 147 lbs. Donovan ca,e in at 145.4 lbs. Ritson was 146.8 lbs.
Plus, Gary Cully (17-1, 10 KOs) of Ireland and Francesco Patera (29-4, 11 KOs) of Belgium meet at lightweight. The limit is 135 lbs. Both fighters were 134.1 lbs.
Get Taylor vs Catterall 2 full fight card and weights below.
Taylor vs Catterall 2 fight card
Main card
- Josh Taylor (139.6) vs. Jack Catterall (139.8), 12 rounds, super lightweight
- Cheavon Clarke (199.3 lbs ) vs. Ellis Zorro (198.6 lbs), 12 rounds, cruiserweight – vacant British title
- Paddy Donovan (145.4 lbs) vs. Lewis Ritson (146.8 lbs), 10 rounds, welterweight
- Gary Cully (134.1 lbs) vs. Francesco Patera (134.1 lbs), 10 rounds, lightweight
- Giorgio Visioli (134.1 lbs) vs. Sergio Odabai (136.5 lbs), 6 rounds, super featherweight
Prelims
- George Liddard (162.3 lbs) vs. Graham McCormack (162.3 lbs), 8 rounds, middleweight
- Emmanuel Buttigieg (157.6 lbs) vs. Anas Isarti (156.8 lbs), 6 rounds, super welterweight