Report: Jermain Taylor Arrested for Missed Child Support Payment

Former undisputed middleweight boxing champion Jermain Taylor was arrested on Wednesday for failing to make a child support payment.  

Per TMZ Sports, Taylor was booked into Arkansas' Pulaski County jail for owing $54,500 in child support for his three kids. 

TMZ noted Taylor will remain in custody until he makes $5,350 in back payments or "otherwise satisfies the court."

Taylor last fought in October 2014 when he defeated Sam Soliman by unanimous decision. The 40-year-old was arrested earlier this month and indicted for felony aggravated assault, felony terroristic threats and misdemeanor domestic battery after for allegedly punching his girlfriend and holding a knife to her throat in August.

During his boxing career, Taylor won the undisputed middleweight championship with his victory over Bernard Hopkins in 2005. He went 33-4-1 in 38 professional fights from 2001-14.