All 10 boxers have made weight for the main card of the January 18 Matchroom Boxing USA card.
Three world title fights are set to take place at the Hulu Theater on Madison Square Garden and will be streamed in the United States exclusively on DAZN. In the main event, Demetrius Andrade will defend his WBO middleweight title against former title challenger Artur Akavov.
Also on the card is a fight for the vacant WBO Female super flyweight title as Amanda Serrano looks to become the first woman in history to win a major world title in seven different weight classes, joining Manny Pacquiao as the only boxers in history to do it. Lastly, TJ Doheny defends his IBF super bantamweight world title for the first time against Japanese contender Ryohei Takahashi.
Below are the official weights for the top five fights on the Madison Square Garden boxing card.
WBO middleweight title bout (160-pound limit):
- Demetrius Andrade: 159.8 lbs
- Artur Akavov: 160 lbs
IBF super bantamweight title bout (122-pound limit):
- TJ Doheny: 121.8 lbs
- Ryohei Takahashi: 121.8 lbs
WBO Female super flyweight title bout (115-pound limit):
- Amanda Serrano: 114.2 lbs
- Eva Voraberger: 114.8 lbs
WBO International junior welterweight title bout (140-pound limit):
- Chris Algieri: 140 lbs
- Daniel Gonzalez: 139.4 lbs
Junior welterweight bout (140-pound limit):
- Jorge Linares: 139.4 lbs
- Pablo Cesar Cano: 139.6 lbs
Fightful also has a preview of the entire card, which can be read at this link.
