Arnold Taylor

Boxer

Birthday July 15, 1945

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace South Africa

DEATH DATE Nov 22, 1981 (36)

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About

South African boxer who became the WBA Bantamweight champion in 1973. He won the Transvaal Bantamweight title by knocking out Ray Buttle in the 9th round.

Before Fame

He was born to Muriel and Joe Taylor and grew up during apartheid.

Trivia

He lived during apartheid in South Africa.

Family Life

He died while riding a motorcycle that belonged to his daughter Charmaine.

Associated With

He and Gerrie Coetzee are both successful boxers from South Africa.