Charlo vs Adams

Who won Charlo vs Adams?

Jermall Charlo beat Brandon Adams by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, June 29th, 2019, at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 120-108, 119-109 in favor of winner Jermall Charlo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This contest was for the WBC middleweight championship of the world.

Also on the undercard Erickson Lubin was victorious over Zakaria Attou, and Eduardo Ramirez beat Miguel Marriaga.

Charlo vs Adams stats

Back in June 2019, Jermall Charlo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 28 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Brandon Adams made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Charlo had an advantage in power over Adams, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Adams' 62%.

Jermall Charlo was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Charlo had a height advantage of 3 inches over Adams. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Jermall Charlo and Brandon Adams fought out of an orthodox stance.

Charlo was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 2 years and 6 months earlier than Adams, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 46 more professional rounds, totaling 181 compared to Adams' 135.

Brandon Adams was ranked number 12 by the WBC in the 160lb division.

Charlo vs Adams form

Charlo remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Matt Korobov on December 22, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Hugo Centeno Jr on April 21, 2018, by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBC Interim World Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jorge Sebastian Heiland on July 29, 2017, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had beaten Julian Williams on December 10, 2016, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at USC Galen Center, Los Angeles.

He had defeated Austin Trout on May 21, 2016, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Charlo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.

Adams' last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.3 rounds on average.

What time did Charlo vs Adams start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Charlo vs Adams?

Charlo vs Adams was broadcast on ShowTime in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by ITV 4.

What were the odds on Charlo vs Adams?

Jermall Charlo was a 3/100 (-3300) favorite going into the contest, while Brandon Adams made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.