Carlos Adames retains his WBC middleweight title in a split draw against Hamzah Sheeraz.

Carlos Adames and Hamzah Sheeraz fought to a split draw in a 12-round WBC middleweight title bout in Saudi Arabia, with Adames retaining his title. Sheeraz, the favorite, struggled to counter Adames' adjustments and may have been hindered by a potential hand injury. Adames out-landed Sheeraz in punches, and a rematch is likely pending agreement from the promoter.