Quick Facts
Biography
Taylor Barry (born 28 February 1995, Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand boxing coach based in Las Vegas. Barry is the son of Olympic silver medalist and New Zealand boxing legend; trainer and manager Kevin Barry. Following in his father’s footsteps Barry has moved into the realm of professional boxing working alongside his father in the training and development of several world rated fighters including WBO world champion Joseph Parker. Barry assisted his father with training Parker for his World Title fight in December 2016.
Notable boxers trained
Joseph Parker
Umar Salamov
Izu Ugonoh
Personal life
Barry was born in New Zealand but was educated in America, attending Green Valley High School. He played American Football for his high school and for the Nevada Spartans. He was comfortable playing either side of the ball, defensive end or tight end. Barry's twin brother Mitchell, also played football. Barry is very close to Joseph Parker as they consider each other as brothers. Barry is the son of Rhythmic Gymnastics Olympian Tanya Moss.