Jared Anderson aims for return, targeting fights by year's end

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Jared Anderson aims for return, targeting fights by year's end
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Jared Anderson, the heavyweight boxer from Toledo, prepares for a return to the ring, possibly later this year. The 26-year-old, whose record stands at 18-1 with 15 knockouts, outlined his readiness after recovering from a biceps injury. Anderson's last notable fight was a loss against Martin Bakole in 2024, followed by a lackluster win over Marios Kollias in February 2025. He has expressed interest in facing opponents David Adeleye or Dave Allen as stepping stones for his career's next phase. Anderson indicated his mental and physical readiness to compete and is eager to finalize plans for his next fight soon.

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  • Anderson's record is 18-1 with 15 KOs.
  • He last fought in February 2025 against Marios Kollias.
  • Anderson aims to fight by the end of 2026.
  • Potential opponents include David Adeleye and Dave Allen.
  • He is recovering from a biceps injury.
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  • 10:51 PMYahoo SportsJared Anderson ready to return and names his targets: ‘I’m ready to fight right now’
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The career of Jared Anderson remains somewhat of an enigma, much like Orson Welles after Citizen Kane, a talent so obvious it almost became its own obstacle. A single career loss in 2024 has seen the career of the Toledo native flatline. However, speaking to The Ring, “The Real Big Baby” revealed he’s edging closer […]

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