Ranked 7th in the world by the WBO and 9th by the WBC, Anderson is on track to challenge the division’s top dogs.Īndriy Rudenko (35-6, 21 KOs) is a 39-year-old with more than 16 years of pro experience. On July 1, he fought for the first time as a pro in his hometown, debuting as a headlining attraction with a 10-round unanimous decision win over former world champion Charles Martin. His knockout victims included Jerry Forrest and previously unbeaten standouts George Arias and Vladimir Tereshkin. He ended his first 14 fights in six rounds or less.
Jared Anderson debuted as a pro in 2019 and has developed into a top contender. More information on undercard action will be released at a later date. Tickets for the live event at Hard Rock Live start at $49.50 and are on sale now.
Anderson-Rudenko and additional fight action will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 9:30 p.m. Top Rank Boxing makes its return to Hard Rock Live on August 26 as Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson (15-0, 14 KOs) takes on Ukrainian contender Andriy Rudenko in a 10-round main event. Top Rank Boxing returns to Tulsa with Jared Anderson-Andriy Rudenko Heavyweight Showdown Aug.
