Jared Anderson is a younger heavyweight prospect already making waves in the sport. Only 11 fights into his skilled profession, he has gained each one of them inside the distance.
Nor is he missing in self-belief. He has already declared himself to be one of the best in the world right now.
Not solely that, he expects to have retired in 4 years’ time, having been heavyweight champion. At the age of simply 26.
Anderson has ambitions for his future (Photo: Mikey Williams/Top Rank)
Coming from anybody else such claims may sound preposterous. From Anderson they’re simply precocious. He is 22-years-old however is an actual expertise. Tyson Fury, who makes use of him for sparring, has even backed him to ultimately take over the division.
“I’m one of the best heavyweights in the world right now and I’m confident in my ability,” Anderson instructed Sky Sports.
“I’m eager to show myself right.
“I’m happy people are backing me but I’ve got my own accomplishments and my own goals that I’m setting for myself and I want to continue to get better every fight.”
He added, “Everything I do will probably be, nine times out of 10, more than likely to be done before the time I turn 26 because that will probably be the time I’m done with boxing.”
Anderson “100 per cent” expects to be world champion by then and doubtlessly undisputed. “I know I’m capable of doing it,” he mentioned. “My goal is to be rich, not famous.”
That is likely to be a purpose he doesn’t accomplish. Figures in the boxing world are already taking be aware of Anderson. His subsequent outing might be screened in the early hours of Sunday morning reside on Sky Sports.
He packing containers Miljan Rovcanin in a supporting bout on the Jose Pedraza versus Richard Commey invoice at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Anderson has stopped all of his opponents to date
“I think I always steal the show with just me being me. The main event is some good fighters and I wish them nothing but the best in their bout. But nine times out of 10 I’m going to be the main bout that everyone’s looking forward to on a card,” Anderson mentioned.
“I’m planning on getting the job done in impressive fashion.
“Expect quick palms and one other knockout.
“Everything’s been good and kind of going how I want it to. We’re moving really fast, only 22 and I think it’s only going to get better.
“I hope to proceed on with that and achieve success in my profession. I feel I’m going at tempo.
“A step up would be great. I can’t wait for that card to get a bigger fight. Until then we’re just going to keep handling the task at hand.”
As effectively as Anderson vs Rovcanin, the Pedraza-Commey invoice options thrilling prospects Richard Torrez and Delante Johnson.
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