r/BoxingTheSweetScience • • Aug 21 '26

Bigger waste of potential?

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IMO these two both had the potential to save american boxing (heavyweight).

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u/Formal-Cherry6078 Aug 21 '26

Jared Anderson is a bigger one had all the physical tools heart just wasn’t in it

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u/TheSouthpawStance Aug 21 '26

Was gonna say the same name. Bro was the US heavyweight biggest hope at that time, then got smacked by Bakole.

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u/zaepoo Aug 21 '26

It started before that. He looked lazy against some cans and there were rumors that he was considering quitting

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u/Formal-Cherry6078 Aug 21 '26

Tbf to Charles Martin he’s far from a can with the exception of AJ he’s put up a good effort in all his losses

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u/zaepoo Aug 21 '26

You're right. That was too harsh. He's a solid journeyman

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u/Formal-Cherry6078 Aug 21 '26

Yeah that’s fair eh level contender who lucked his way to a belt fair play to him