Jared Anderson is about to obtain a suggestion to rejuvenate his profession in a closing eliminator for a world heavyweight title battle.
The American contender had been heralded as a future champion after racking up 16 victories, that includes explosive knockouts, however he then suffered a shock stoppage loss to Martin Bakole final August.
Anderson has fought simply as soon as since then as he laboured to a factors victory over Marios Kollias, however he’s now subsequent in line to be supplied a battle in opposition to Frank Sanchez for the proper to grow to be IBF obligatory challenger for Oleksandr Usyk.
Prime Rank, who promote Anderson, have confirmed to Sky Sports activities that they might be open to the 26-year-old taking the bout in opposition to Sanchez after a string of IBF ranked contenders turned down the battle.
Daniel Dubois pulled out of a handbag bid final week, whereas Efe Ajagba, Filip Hrgovic, Moses Itauma and Richard Torrez Jnr have all opted to not face Sanchez.
Cuba’s Sanchez works with Eddy Reynoso, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s coach, and holds a file of 25 victories, with 18 knockouts, and one defeat.
Anderson gave Fury ‘hell’ within the ring
Anderson had earned reward from Tyson Fury after sparring with the British star forward of the trilogy battle with Deontay Wilder.
“We have a guy who Tyson tells me, and a lot of people tell me, will be the next great heavyweight champion,” Prime Rank promoter Arum had informed Sky Sports activities about Anderson.
“Talk to Tyson – he gives Tyson hell when they work out. He’s a great sparring partner.
“Tyson mentioned to me after the Wilder battle that he attributes a substantial amount of his success to sparring with Anderson.”
Anderson had been linked with a battle in opposition to US rival Jarrell Miller in September, however the battle didn’t materialise and he has been absent from the ring since February.
