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Carlos Adames (23-1, 18 KOs) defends his WBC middleweight world title against unbeaten American contender Austin Williams (16-0, 11 KOs) at Madison Square Garden. Adames looks to strengthen his position at the top of the division, while Williams steps up for his first shot at world honours.

Most Valuable Prospects 9 is headlined by a battle between two unbeaten fighters, as Jan Paul Rivera (10-0) takes on Andy Beltran (8-0) in Caguas, Puerto Rico.

Championship boxing returns to Puerto Rico, as Australia's Liam Paro (25-0) faces Richardson Hitchins (18-0). Whilst both men seek to retain their perfect records, will Paro be able to make a first defence of his IBF super-lightweight world title?

Undefeated Olympian Yankiel Rivera (7-0, 3 KOs) faces Angelino Cordova (19-0-1, 12 KOs) in Orlando for the interim WBA flyweight title. Rivera brings speed and skill, while Cordova offers experience and power. In the co-main, Jamaine Ortiz (19-2-1, 8 KOs) takes on Steve Claggett (39-8-2, 27 KOs) in a super lightweight bout for the WBA Continental USA title.

Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas, boxing’s youngest male world champion, kicks off 2026 with a historic home soil event. The 23-year-old WBO junior middleweight world champion faces WBA king Abass Baraou in a title unification fight at Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Austin "Ammo" Williams (17-1, 12 KOs) headlines a thrilling night of boxing in Orlando, taking on the formidable Patrice Volny (19-1, 13 KOs). The event also marks the professional debut of Olympic Bronze Medalist Omari Jones, making it a highly anticipated homecoming.