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Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall Agree to Truce Ahead of Rematch

After a week of heated exchanges and physical confrontations, the boxing rivals shook hands in a gesture of sportsmanship.

  • Boxing rivals Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall ended a week of fiery media promotion with a handshake, signaling a truce ahead of their April rematch.
  • The pair's rematch is set for April 27 in Leeds, over two years after their first fight, which ended in a controversial split decision victory for Taylor.
  • During their media tour, the fighters were separated by security multiple times due to physical and verbal confrontations.
  • DAZN issued a statement condemning the use of discriminatory language after Taylor insulted Catterall during a press conference.
  • The handshake came after a civil exchange in the talkSPORT studios, marking a pause in their week-long series of confrontations.
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