An interesting clash of unbeaten heavyweights has been replaced by a still-interesting clash of heavyweights; this is between one fighter who is on the way, some experts think, to the top and one who briefly ruled the world.
Jared Anderson has his next fight set; this just days after his last bout, this a stoppage win over the previously unbeaten George Arias.
Jared Anderson may not be the best heavyweight in the world, but it’s tough to argue for any other fighter when it comes to who the best young, unbeaten heavyweight contender is right now (Anderson has now firmly passed “prospect” status).
Former two-division world champion Shakur Stevenson (20-0, 10 KOs) put himself in a position to challenge for a third-division belt with a sixth-round TKO of Shuichiro Yoshino (16-1, 12 KOs) in a non-competitive fight on Saturday night in a WBC lightweight title eliminator at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Shakur Stevenson (20-0, 10 KOs) looked like gold with his sixth-round stoppage victory over a tough Shuichiro Yoshino (16-1, 12 KOs) on Saturday night in an official WBC 135-lb title eliminator at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Jared Anderson and Keyshawn Davis have been added to the April 8th card on ESPN at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
As fans know, red-hot heavyweight contender Jared Anderson, for many the most exciting and promising unbeaten young heavyweight out there right now, will next fight on April 8, on the Shakur Stevenson-Shuichiro Yoshino card in Newark, New Jersey.
Former two-division world champion Shakur Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs) will be coming home to face unbeaten Shuichiro Yoshino (16-0, 12 KOs) in a 12 round lightweight fight in the headliner on April 8th in a Top Rank-promoted fight on ESPN at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Top Rank boss Bob Arum has been high on unbeaten heavyweight Jared Anderson for a while, and now the long-time Hall of Fame promoter has a time frame in mind for when Anderson will be let off the leash at world title level.
Which young and upcoming fighter has most impressed you here in 2022? Chances are you might say unbeaten 23 year old heavyweight Jared Anderson.