JERMAIN TAYLOR

Former champion middleweight boxer Jermain Taylor was arrested again Wednesday for domestic battery. A woman with whom he lives on Azalea Drive in Southwest Little Rock said he knocked her out in an argument.

Taylor, 40, is being held in the county jail. He’s charged with domestic battery and aggravated assault on a household member.

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He’s had a string of assault complaints and received one suspended sentence in 2016 conditioned on his staying out of trouble.

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