Jared Anderson remains both unbeaten and, some believe, on his way to the very top. But “The Real Big Baby” is currently listening to a fair amount of criticism after his latest win.
Unbeaten heavyweight contender Jared Anderson (17-0, 15 KOs) picked up his 17th win on Saturday night, beating Ryad Merhy (32-3, 26 KOs) by a ten-round unanimous decision in a fight that was booed loudly by fans at ringside at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Heavyweight contender Jared Anderson (17-0, 15 KOs) defeated Ryad Merhy (32-3, 26 KOs) by a boring ten-round unanimous decision on whether neither guy looked good on Saturday night at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Plans are great. For any fighter. Especially a hugely promising heavyweight. But if Jared Anderson doesn’t come through what is, potentially at least, his toughest test to date tonight, it will all go out of the window.
Heavyweight Jared Anderson says WBC champion Tyson Fury shouldn’t pressure IBF/WBA/WBO champ Oleksandr Uysk because it will work in his favor on May 18th.
Heavyweight Jared Anderson and his opponent Ryad Merhy weighed in today for their 10-round headliner this Saturday, April 13th, at the American Bank Center (Corpus Christi, Texas).
Anderson-Merhy, Efe Ajagba-Guido Vianello and the return of Robson Conceição will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ beginning at 10 p.m.
Former WBA cruiserweight champ Ryan Merhy of Belgium is convinced unbeaten heavyweight prospect/contender Jared Anderson, 16-0(15) has made a big mistake in agreeing to fight him next.
Bob Arum still believes in Jared Anderson. Despite the unbeaten, hugely talented and exciting young heavyweight’s recent legal troubles – “The Real Big Baby” racing his car at excess speed and being detained by the police back in March, Anderson charged with a third-degree felony – the Hall of Fame promoter is still sure the 24 year old will become “the next great heavyweight.”
Unbeaten heavyweight contender Jared Anderson will return to action on April 23, ESPN reports, the 24 year old to face former WBA regular cruiserweight champ Ryad Merhy in Corpus Christi.