DiBella: "Taylor-Sturm Negotiations Already Underway!"

By G. Leon

19/01/2005

DiBella: "Taylor-Sturm Negotiations Already Underway!"

Lou DiBella, promoter of undefeated middleweight contender Jermain "Bad Intentions" Taylor, has informed Boxingtalk.com that negotiations to match Taylor against former WBO middleweight champion Felix Sturm are "already underway". Provided Taylor gets by Daniel Edouard, and Sturm bests Bert Schenk in Germany on  March 5, Taylor-Sturm will likely take place according to Taylor's promoter Lou DiBella. "I've just had some productive talks with Sturm's people and if they each win their upcoming bouts, we're looking at a great fight between Jermain Taylor and Felix Sturm. Remember Where You Heard It First (7:40 PM ET)