Pictured: Demetrius Andrade


During the two-day period of Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29, eleven boxers ranked by the participating members of TTR as being among the best currently fighting in their respective weight classes were in action. Seven, Francesco Patera, Richard Commey, Carlos Adames, Demetrius Andrade, Khalid Yafai, Joseph Parker, and Jermall Charlo, were victorious; three, Raymundo Beltran, Maciej Sulecki, and Eduardo A. Ramirez, were defeated; and one, Byron Rojas, was fought in a bout declared a No Contest.

Friday, June 28, 2019-

Milan. Lombardia, Italy-

EBU European Lightweight Title-
Champion Francesco Patera (WBC #10, TTR #13; 22-3, 8 KOs)
TKO-6 1:15
Paul Hyland, Jr. (20-2, 7 KOs)
- This was Patera's second successful title defense of his second reign as the European champion.

Temecula, California, USA-

IBF World Lightweight Title-
Champion Richard Commey (The Ring #1, TTR #2, Transnational #4; 29-2, 26 KOs)
KO-8 0:54
Raymundo Beltran (IBF #6, TTR #11- both at 140; TTR #9, Transnational #10- both at 135; 36-9-1, 22 KOs)
- Beltran was ineligible to win the title because he weighed in 1.8 pounds over the divisional limit.
- Commey floored Beltran twice in the opening round, once in round 5, and once in round 8.

NABF Super Welterweight and WBO NABO Junior Middleweight Titles-
Champion Carlos Adames (WBA #4, WBO #5, WBC #6, IBF #6, TTR #10; 18-0, 14 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Patrick Day (IBF #8, WBC #10, WBO #15; 17-3-1, 6 KOs)
- The scores were 99-91, 97-93, and 97-93.

Managua, Nicaragua-

Light Flyweight Bout-
Byron Rojas (WBC #3, WBA #3, Transnational #4, The Ring #4, TTR #7, IBF #15- all at 105; WBO #6 at 108; 26-4-3, 2 NCs, 11 KOs)
NC-2
Byron Castellon (WBC #19 at 108; 13-13-3, 3 NCs, 2 KOs)
- Rojas is now 3-0-0-1 NC versus Castellon.

Saturday, June 29, 2019-

Providence, Rhode Island, USA-

WBO World Middleweight Title-
Champion Demetrius Andrade (The Ring #4, TTR #6, Transnational #7; 28-0, 17 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Maciej Sulecki (WBO #2, TTR #8, The Ring #8, Transnational #10; 28-2, 11 KOs)
- Andrade won by three 120-107 scores.

WBA World Super Flyweight Title-
Champion Khalid Yafai (The Ring #3, Transnational #6, TTR #7; 26-0, 15 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Norbelto Jimenez (WBA #1; 29-9-4, 16 KOs)
- Yafai won by the scores of 117-109, 119-107, and 118-108.

Heavyweight Bout-
Joseph Parker (WBC #6, The Ring #8, TTR #9, Transnational #9, IBF #14; 26-2, 20 KOs)
TKO-10 2:18
Alex Leapai (32-8-4, 26 KOs)

Houston, Texas, USA-

WBC World Middleweight Title-
Champion Jermall Charlo (TTR #3, Transnational #4, The Ring #12; 29-0, 21 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Brandon Adams (WBC #12; 21-3, 13 KOs)
- The scores were 120-108, 120-108, and 119-109.
- For more regarding this bout, see Earney White's ringside coverage, "Jermall Charlo notches Decision against Brandon Adams,"

WBA Gold Featherweight Title/WBA World Featherweight Title Eliminator-
Claudio Marrero (WBC #6, WBA #9; 24-3, 17 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
WBA Gold champion Eduardo A. Ramirez (WBC #7, TTR #9; 22-2-3, 1 NC, 9 KOs)
- The scores were 116-112, 116-113, and 118-110.