Amir Anderson
Amir Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Amir Oshea Anderson January 28, 2004 Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Cashman |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Middleweight |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Reach | 76 in (193 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 3 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Wins by KO | 3 |
Amir Oshea Anderson (born January 28, 2004) is an American middleweight professional boxer.
Amateur career
[edit]Anderson accumulated an amateur record of 40–8. During this time, he competed in Golden Gloves tournaments. He would win the 2023 edition after defeating Jonathan Montalvo via Unanimous Decision in the final.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Anderson announced on July 2, 2024 that he had signed a multi fight deal with English influencer KSI's Misfits Boxing under their MF Pro division.[3] Anderson made his professional debut a month later on August 10 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida against Kijonti Davis (1–5) on the undercard of MF & DAZN: X Series 16. Anderson defeated Davis via technical knockout in the third round.[4]
Three months later on November 28, Anderson fought Neeraj Saini (6–6) at the Lusail Sports Arena in Doha on the undercard of X Series 19 – Qatar: The Supercard. Anderson became the first professional boxer to have a sanctioned bout in Qatar after defeating Saini via technical knockout in the second round.[5]
On February 23, 2025, Anderson announced his United Kingdom debut was set to take place on March 29 at Manchester Arena in Manchester on the undercard of X Series 21 – Unfinished Business. However, on March 21 the event was postponed indefinitely and later cancelled after KSI, who was headlining the event, fell ill.[6] Anderson was later rescheduled for May 16 at the Valliant Live in Derby on the new X Series 21 event, now billed as Blinders & Brawls, against Ernesto Olvera (13–8–1).[7] Anderson defeated Olvera via technical knockout in the third round.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Anderson graduated from George Fowler High School in 2022.[9]
Professional boxing record
[edit]| 3 fights | 3 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 3 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Ernesto Olvera | TKO | 3 (6) 1:30 | May 16, 2025 | Valliant Live, Derby, England | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Neeraj Saini | TKO | 2 (6) 1:13 | Nov 28, 2024 | Lusail Sports Arena, Doha, Qatar | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Kijonti Davis | TKO | 3 (6) 2:54 | Aug 10, 2024 | James L. Knight Center, Miami, Florida, U.S. |
References
[edit]- ^ "Boxing record for Amir Anderson". BoxRec.
- ^ Ditota, Donna (18 May 2023). "Fowler's Amir Anderson wins championship belt and 'Golden Boy' distinction at boxing's Golden Gloves". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Ditota, Donna (2 July 2024). "Amir 'Cash' Anderson signs pro boxing deal worth 'significant money,' gets date for first bout". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ Tucker, Bryan (10 August 2024). "Misfits Boxing 16 Results: Temper vs. Brueckner". MMA Fighting.
- ^ Mazique, Brian (28 November 2024). "Misfits Boxing 19 - Gib Vs. Slim Results: Winners And Highlights". Forbes. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "KSI vs. Dillon Danis Boxing Match Postponed". TMZ. 21 March 2025.
- ^ Martin, Damon (17 April 2025). "Darren Till vs. Darren Stewart clash rescheduled for Misfits Boxing 21 main event next month". MMA Fighting.
- ^ K. Lee, Alexander (16 May 2025). "Misfits Boxing 21 live blog: Darren Till vs. Darren Stewart". MMA Fighting.
- ^ Duncan, Brenda (24 June 2022). "Graduation 2022: See PSLA @ Fowler High School graduating seniors, commencement info". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Amir Anderson from BoxRec (registration required)