Carlos Adames will defend his WBC middleweight title against Hamzah Sheeraz this February at Riyadh Season's The Last Crescendo, live on DAZN Pay-Per-View.
The Dominican was elevated from interim belt holder last May and mounted his only defence so far in a comfortable unanimous decision win over Terrell Gausha.
But the Briton he faces now as a challenger comes high on form, with an undefeated professional record of his own and several recent stoppage victories.
DAZN News has everything you need to know ahead of Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz.
Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz fight date, start time
Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz will take place on Saturday, February 22 at Riyadh Season's The Last Crescendo, with the whole card set to be shown live on DAZN.
Timings are yet to be finalised for the broadcast, the undercard and the main event, but once officially announced, DAZN will have all the information here.
- Date: Saturday, February 22
- Time: TBA
- Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz main event ringwalks (approx): TBA
Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz fight card
- Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol; Undisputed light heavyweight title fight, for Beterbiev's WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring belts
- Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker; For Dubois' IBF heavyweight title
- Shakur Stevenson vs Flloyd Schofield; For Stevenson's WBC lightweight title
- Carlos Adames vs Hamzah Sheeraz; For Adames' WBC middleweight title
- Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Israil Madrimov; For Ortiz Jr's WBC world interim super welterweight title
- Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel; For the vacant WBC interim heavyweight title
- Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith; For Buatsi's WBO light heavyweight interim title
How to watch Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz?
Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz and the whole fight card at The Last Crescendo will be available through DAZN Pay-Per-View, with prices set to be confirmed imminently.
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Where is the Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz fight?
Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz will take place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which has fast become the de-facto home for Riyadh Season super-cards.
The 27,000-capacity stadium, certified as the largest covered football stadium in the world by the Guinness World Records, is the home of Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal.
It previously hosted both of Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury's heavyweight bouts, plus the first undisputed light-heavyweight fight between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.
Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz tale of the tape
Carlos Adames record
- Nationality: Dominican
- Age: 30
- Height: 5' 11"
- Reach: 73"
- Total fights: 25
- Record: 24-1 (18 KOs)
Hamzah Sheeraz record
- Nationality: British
- Age: 25
- Height: 6' 3"
- Reach: 75"
- Total fights: 21
- Record: 21-0 (17 KOs)
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