Adames vs Hernandez

When is Adames vs Hernandez?

Carlos Adames could fight Yoenli Hernandez in late 2026 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Adames would be making his 4th defense of the WBC World Middleweight Championship. He was promoted from a secondary belt in May 2024. He has held this belt for a total of 692 days (1 year, 10 months and 23 days).

Adames vs Hernandez stats

Carlos Adames would step into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Yoenli Hernandez would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 10 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Hernandez would have an advantage in power over Adames, with a 90% knockout percentage compared to Adames' 72%.

Carlos Adames is the older man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Hernandez has a height advantage of 3 inches over Adames. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Carlos Adames and Yoenli Hernandez fight out of an orthodox stance.

Adames is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 6 years and 9 months earlier than Hernandez, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He has fought 103 more professional rounds, totaling 151 compared to Hernandez's 48.

Carlos Adames goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at middleweight.

Yoenli Hernandez is currently ranked number 1 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO, 13 by the IBF, and 2 by The Ring in the 160lb division.

Adames vs Hernandez form

Adames has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams on March 21, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Hamzah Sheeraz on February 22, 2025, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had won against Terrell Gausha on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Julian Williams on June 24, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBC Interim World Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis.

He had defeated Juan Macias Montiel on October 8, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO Interim World Middleweight championship fight at Home Depot Center, Carson.

Hernandez remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Terrell Gausha on March 28, 2026, by technical knockout in the 4th round at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Ramon de la Cruz Sena on October 12, 2025, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Kyrone Davis on May 31, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Angel Ruiz on February 1, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had won against Bryce Henry on October 11, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Yoenli Hernandez has been fighting more than Carlos Adames.

Carlos Adames last fought 7 months and 24 days ago, while Yoenli Hernandez's last outing was 7 months and 17 days ago.

Adames' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 6 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

Hernandez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

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