Jared Anderson

ABOUT JARED ANDERSON

Heavyweight boxer and athlete who won multiple U.S. National Championships and held the NABF heavyweight title in 2021. He was known by the nickname The Real Big Baby. In 2019, he signed a multi-year promotional contract with Bob Arum 's Top Rank.

He played football but was kicked off the team for answering back a coach.

In October 2019, he made his professional debut and scored a first-round knockout victory over fellow boxer and athlete Daniel Infante. He has earned more than 290,000 followers on his jaredanderson419 Instagram account. He stands six feet, four inches tall.

He started boxing when his mother, Deborah, took him to a local gym. He has two older brothers.

He was a sparring partner for heavyweight champion Tyson Fury .