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Adames Drops Williams, Dominates to Retain WBC Middleweight Title

Adames framed the victory as confirmation he leads 160, hinting at a move to 168.

Overview

  • Carlos Adames retained the WBC middleweight title by unanimous decision over Austin “Ammo” Williams after a commanding performance.
  • Judges scored the bout 117-109, 117-109, and 118-108, reflecting Adames’ control across most rounds.
  • Adames scored a knockdown in round 2 and was docked one point in round 12 for repeated low blows.
  • The title fight took place at Caribe Royale in Orlando and streamed live on DAZN on a Matchroom Boxing card.
  • The bout marked Adames’ first fight in over a year following a draw with Hamzah Sheeraz, and he said he feels like the best at 160 with interest in opportunities at 168.