Crossroads in Brick City
Sat, Jun 06
|Prudential Center
In the main Event, Newark’s own Michael “Slick” Anderson (25-4-1, 19 KOs) will meet Nimal Farmer (6-1-2, 4 KOs) of Lindenwold, N.J. Newark’s own Anthony “Big Back” Johns (11-1,6 KOs) faces Angel Geovanny Meza Morales (11-4-3, 7 KOs) in the co-feature bout for the vacant IBF North American Title.
Time & Location
Jun 06, 2026, 6:00 PM
Prudential Center, 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
About the event
“I am elated to have an IBF Title fight anchoring our inaugural show at the Prudential Center,” said Rice. “This championship bout validates the elite level of competition on our card. Newark’s own Anthony Johns is ready to prove he is a future major player. And I am very much looking forward to this showdown between him and Morales.”
Rice’s plans are not a “one and done” proposition as he intends to maintain a presence in North Jersey with at least one more show at Prudential Center before the end of the year. “RDR Promotions is proud to join the Newark, New Jersey boxing community,” said Rice. “We pledge to deliver a consistent platform for local fighters, and our team is dedicated to serving as an invaluable community resource.”
Additional Bouts on the Card
Also scheduled to compete are Jaun Rivera V (10-0 5 KOs), Norman Neely (17-1, 12 KOs),…