Carlos Adames
Born (1994-05-07) 7 May 1994
Comendador, Dominican Republic
NationalityDominican
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Reach72+12 in (184 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights24
Wins23
Wins by KO18
Losses1

Carlos Adames (born 7 May 1994) is a Dominican professional boxer. He has held the WBC interim middleweight title since 2022. He previously challenged for the WBO interim light middleweight title in 2019. At regional level he held the WBC-NABF and WBO-NABO light middleweight titles between 2018 and 2019. As of September 2023, he is ranked as the No. 3 best top 10 fighters per division by ESPN. [1]

Professional career

Adames represented the Dominican Republic in the World Series of Boxing between 2014 and 2015, accumulating a 4–2 record.[2]

Adames vs. Souffrant

Adames made his professional debut in July 2015, defeating Jeff Souffrant by unanimous decision after four rounds.

Adames vs. Figueroa

Adames won the vacant WBA Fedecaribe welterweight title in his seventh bout, beating Kelly Figueroa.

Adames vs. Lopez

He won another vacant title in his next fight, defeating Patrick Lopez with a fourth-round technical knockout for the WBA Fedelatin title.[3]

Adames vs. Molina

In July 2017, he defeated welterweight contender Carlos Molina by unanimous decision (110–98, 110–98, 109–99) after eleven rounds. Adames put on a dominant performance, dropping Molina in round two and outclassing him through the rest of the fight. However, the fight ended a ten-fight knockout streak for Adames.[4]

On November, Adames was scheduled to face Frank Rojas in a welterweight bout as part of the 96th WBA Convention in Medellín, but the bout was called off after he failed to make weight.

Adames vs. Teixeira

On 30 November 2019, Adames faced Patrick Teixeira for the vacant WBO interim super welterweight title. Teixeira was ranked #2 by the WBO and #12 by both the WBC and the WBA. Teixeira beat Adames by unanimous decision. The scorecards were announced as 111–116, 113–114, 113–114 in favor of Teixeira.[5]

Adames vs. Derevyanchenko

On 5 December 2021, Adames fought Sergiy Derevyanchenko. Derevyanchenko was ranked #4 by The Ring, #3 by the WBC and #14 by the WBA at middleweight. Adames beat Derevyanchenko by majority decision, with the scorecards reading 95-95, 93–97, 94–96 in his favor.[6]

Professional boxing record

24 fights 23 wins 1 loss
By knockout 18 0
By decision 5 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
24 Win 23–1 Julian Williams TKO 9 (12), 2:45 Jun 24, 2023 Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Retained WBC interim middleweight title
23 Win 22–1 Juan Macias Montiel KO 3 (12), 2:37 Oct 8, 2022 Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. Won WBC interim middleweight title
22 Win 21–1 Sergiy Derevyanchenko MD 10 5 Dec 2021 Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
21 Win 20–1 Alexis Salazar TKO 3 (10), 2:59 26 Jun 2021 State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
20 Win 19–1 Byan Medina TKO 6 (10), 0:17 12 Mar 2021 Hotel Catalonia Malecon Center, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
19 Loss 18–1 Patrick Teixeira UD 12 30 Nov 2019 Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. For WBO interim light middleweight title
18 Win 18–0 Patrick Day UD 10 28 Jun 2019 Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S. Retained NABF and NABO light middleweight titles
17 Win 17–0 Frank Galarza TKO 4 (10), 1:07 20 Apr 2019 Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF light middleweight title;
Won vacant WBO-NABO light middleweight title
16 Win 16–0 Juan Ruiz KO 3 (8), 1:57 18 Jan 2019 Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, U.S.
15 Win 15–0 Joshua Conley TKO 2 (10), 2:17 13 Oct 2018 CHI Health Center, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Won vacant WBC-NABF light middleweight title
14 Win 14–0 Alejandro Barrera UD 10 12 May 2018 Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
13 Win 13–0 Adrian Jose Perez Aparicio RTD 6 (10), 3:00 18 Nov 2017 Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
12 Win 12–0 Carlos Molina UD 11 26 Jul 2017 Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Retained WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
11 Win 11–0 Jean Carlos Prada TKO 2 (10), 2:10 24 Feb 2017 Maunaloa Casino, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
10 Win 10–0 John Renteria KO 1 (11), 2:04 16 Dec 2016 Maunaloa Casino, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Retained WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
9 Win 9–0 Iván Álvarez RTD 4 (11), 3:00 16 Sep 2016 Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Retained WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
8 Win 8–0 Patrick López TKO 4 (11), 2:59 15 Apr 2016 Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Won vacant WBA Fedelatin welterweight title
7 Win 7–0 Kelly Figueroa RTD 4 (9), 3:00 6 Feb 2016 Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Won vacant WBA Fedecaribe welterweight title
6 Win 6–0 Devis Caceres TKO 2 (6), 2:51 19 Nov 2015 Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
5 Win 5–0 José Vidal Soto TKO 1 (6), 1:24 22 Oct 2015 Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
4 Win 4–0 Rudy Lozano TKO 1 (6), 2:38 7 Oct 2015 B.B. King's Blues Club, New York City, New York, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Rasheed Lawal KO 1 (4), 1:52 19 Sep 2015 Resorts World, New York City, New York, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Juan Carlos Santos TKO 2 (4), 2:02 15 Aug 2015 Multiuso Leo Tavarez, Higüey, Dominican Republic
1 Win 1–0 Jeff Souffrant UD 4 24 Jul 2015 Masonic Temple, New York City, New York, U.S.

References

  1. "Divisional rankings: A new No. 1 at 140 pounds and a big surprise at 126". 12 December 2023.
  2. "ADAMES Carlos". World Series Boxing. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  3. "Carlos Adames Defends WBA Fedelatin Welterweight Title – World Boxing Association". wbaboxing.com. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  4. "Carlos Adames Drops, Decisions Carlos Molina in WBA Clash - Boxing News". boxingscene.com. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  5. "Adames vs Teixeira - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  6. "Derevyanchenko vs Adames - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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