Carlos Takam Starts Fast and Wins Convincing Unanimous Decision Victory Over Jerry Forrest
CARLOS TAKAM (R) LANDS ON JERRY FORREST (L) ON ESPN
Friday, July 10, 2020 (Las Vegas, NV) CARLOS TAKAM (now 39-5-1 28KO's) took to the national stage on Thursday night when he faced off with fellow heavyweight contender, JERRY FORREST (now 26-4 20KO's) in a 10-round main event on ESPN. Both men were scheduled to fight different opponents - Oscar Rivas for Takam, and Jarrell Miller for Forrest, but when both fights fell through because of injury and a PED finding respectively, Takam and Forrest took the opportunity to square off.
Takam, who took the fight on just 12-days notice, came in at a strong 245 lbs and used every ounce to his advantage. In the first two rounds, Takam bullied Forrest around the ring sticking Read more [...]