When is Anderson vs Dacres?
Jared Anderson will square off against Solomon Dacres on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.
The fight will take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.
This fight will appear on the undercard of Fabio Wardley's and Daniel Dubois' clash for the WBO World Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Jack Rafferty's and Ekow Essuman's fight, Liam Cameron's and Bradley Rea's contest, and Khaleel Majid's and Gavin Gwynne's bout.
Anderson vs Dacres stats
Jared Anderson steps into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Solomon Dacres will make his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 3 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Anderson has a massive power advantage over Dacres, boasting a 83% knockout percentage compared to Dacres' 30%.
Jared Anderson is the younger man by 6 years, at 26 years old.
Dacres has a height advantage of 1 inch over Anderson.
Both Jared Anderson and Solomon Dacres fight out of an orthodox stance.
Anderson is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2019, 1 year and 6 months earlier than Dacres, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 5 fewer professional rounds, totaling 71 compared to Dacres' 76.
Jared Anderson goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBO at heavyweight.
Solomon Dacres is currently ranked number 14 by the WBO in the Heavyweight division.
Anderson vs Dacres form
Anderson has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he won against Marios Kollias on February 14, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Martin Bakole on August 3, 2024, by knockout in the 5th round at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.
Going into that contest, he had won against Ryad Merhy on April 13, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi.
Before that, he had beaten Andriy Rudenko on August 26, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa.
He had defeated Charles Martin on July 1, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Huntington Center, Toledo.
Activity check
Anderson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
Dacres' last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.
What time does Anderson vs Dacres start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM BST at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who is showing Anderson vs Dacres?
Anderson vs Dacres will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Anderson vs Dacres?
In the UK you can stream the Anderson vs Dacres PPV in the UK via the DAZN app and platform. You’ll need to subscribe to DAZN before being able to purchase the card on their platform. However, they are currently offering a 7-day free trial to new customers. They currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year).
Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.
The whole event costs tbc.
In the US you can stream Anderson vs Dacres on the DAZN app and platform in the US. You’ll need to subscribe to DAZN before being able to purchase the card on their platform. However, they are currently offering a 7-day free trial to new customers. They currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year).
Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, Smart TV, and many others.
The whole event costs tbc.
What are the odds on Anderson vs Dacres?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Anderson vs Dacres yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
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