Derevyanchenko vs Adames

Who won Derevyanchenko vs Adames?

Carlos Adames beat Sergiy Derevyanchenko by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Sunday, December 5th, 2021, at Staples Center, California.

The scorecards were announced as 95-95, 97-93, 96-94 in favor of winner Carlos Adames.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis beating Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz for the WBA World Lightweight championship. Also on the undercard Sebastian Fundora beat Sergio Garcia.

Derevyanchenko vs Adames stats

Back in December 2021, Sergiy Derevyanchenko stepped into the ring with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Carlos Adames made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Adames had a slight advantage in power over Derevyanchenko, with a 80% knockout percentage compared to Derevyanchenko's 77%.

Sergiy Derevyanchenko was the older man by 8 years, at 36 years old.

Adames had a height advantage of 2 inches over Derevyanchenko. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Both Sergiy Derevyanchenko and Carlos Adames fought out of an orthodox stance.

Derevyanchenko was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year earlier than Adames, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 157 compared to Adames' 139.

Sergiy Derevyanchenko went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBA, and 3 by the WBC at middleweight.

Derevyanchenko vs Adames form

Derevyanchenko had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jermall Charlo on September 26, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Gennady Golovkin on October 5, 2019, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jack Culcay on April 13, 2019, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight eliminator fight at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

Before that, he had lost to Daniel Jacobs on October 27, 2018, by split decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Hulu Theater @ MSG, New York.

He had beaten Tureano Johnson on August 25, 2017, by technical knockout in the 12th round at Buffalo Run Casino, Miami.

Adames had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Alexis Salazar on June 26, 2021, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at State Farm Arena, Georgia, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Patrick Teixeira on November 30, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had won against Patrick Day on June 28, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Resort & Casino, California.

Before that, he had beaten Frank Galarza on April 20, 2019, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had defeated Juan Ruiz on January 18, 2019, by knockout in the 3rd round at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, New York.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Carlos Adames had been fighting more than Sergiy Derevyanchenko.

Going into this contest, Sergiy Derevyanchenko had last fought 1 year, 2 months and 9 days ago, while Carlos Adames' last outing had been 5 months and 9 days ago.

Derevyanchenko's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 10 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.

Adames' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

What time did Derevyanchenko vs Adames start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at Staples Center, California, United States, which was around 1:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Derevyanchenko vs Adames?

Derevyanchenko vs Adames was broadcast on Showtime PPV in the US.

What were the odds on Derevyanchenko vs Adames?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any historical odds for Derevyanchenko vs Adames.