“Where were the middleweights going and the rumors were DAZN….Me going to the PBC, what are the other really big names in the middleweight division, who can I actually get in the ring with? And now, yes you have the Charlo brothers, Caleb Plant, David Benavidez. We know you really don’t want to fight Demetrius Andrade and the possibility of us losing is high fighting Demetrius Andrade, and you said you want to unify the belt, so here’s your opportunity.”Īndrade on why he signed with Matchroom & DAZN and not the PBC He went out there and said I’ll fight Demetrius, he didn’t want to wait on Canelo until May and pretty much just used my name for leverage to make the deal, meaning yo we want this much money or we’re going to fight Demetrius Andrade. Williams is not going to stop this train, I expect him to bring a fight because this is his opportunity to make something of himself, his name, but at the end of the day you get to say I lost to Demetrius Andrade.”Īndrade on why the fight with Billy Joe Saunders didn’t happen For him to earn his spot and (Jaime)Munguia, who really was my number one guy to turn down to fight me, and he’s number two now. “Liam Williams is not someone who’s on my radar, just speaking facts because at the end of the day he’s not an elite fighter, elite-level guy that people tune into. Andrade also addresses his critics who claim he doesn’t fight elite opponents and talks about stepping into the ring with Jermall Charlo and Canelo Alvarez. November 19, 2021: Andrade successfully defends the WBO middleweight title against Jason Quigley, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.WBO middleweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade stopped by the Last Stand Podcast with Brian Custer to set the record straight on how he feels about Billy Joe Saunders, why he didn’t sign with PBC and moving up to the 168 pound weight class. January 30, 2020: Andrade successfully defends the WBO middleweight title against Luke Keeler, winning the fight via 9th round TKO.Īpril 17, 2021: Andrade successfully defends the WBO middleweight title against Liam Williams, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision. January 18, 2019: Andrade successfully defends the WBO middleweight title against Artur Akavov, winning the fight via 12th round TKO. June 14, 2014: Andrade successfully defends the WBO super-welterweight title against Brian Rose, winning the fight via 7th round TKO. He is now the WBO super-welterweight world champion. November 9, 2013: Andrade wins his first world title by defeating Vanes Martirosyan via 12 round split-decision. These six fights are the highlight of his career. He is on a 32-fight winning streak.Īndrade has fought a total of 32 times till today, which includes 9 world-title fights at two weight divisions - middleweight and super-welterweight. It's been 4 months and 28 days since this fight.Īndrade's professional boxing record is currently at an undefeated 32-0, which includes 19 knockout wins, and three title wins. Andrade won the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. His most recent fight was a non-title bout against fellow American boxer Demond Nicholson on January 7, 2023. Some of Andrade's best fights and notable victories include wins over Jason Quigley, Brian Rose, Dario Fabian Pucheta, Willie Nelson, Liam Williams, Luke Keeler, and Alantez Fox.ĭemetrius Andrade has never lost a fight in his professional boxing career so far. For all the details about Andrade's world title wins and defenses refer to " Demetrius Andrade World Titles". He defeated Martirosyan via 12 round split-decision to become the super-welterweight champion of the world.Īndrade has won three world titles at two weight classes. Demetrius Andrade made his professional boxing debut against Patrick Cape at the age of 20 on October 23, 2008, defeating Cape via 2nd round TKO.Īndrade had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on Novemafter 19 professional fights, against Vanes Martirosyan for the super-welterweight WBO (vacant) title.
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