Boxing Match Preview: Serhii Bohachuk (26-2-0, 24 KOs) vs. Brandon Adams (25-4-0, 16 KOs)

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Venue & Event Info

Time: YouTube prelims begin 5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT, ring walks for this fight expected around 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT

Location: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada (Capacity: ~65,000 for boxing)

Broadcast: Free on Netflix’s YouTube channel as part of the Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford undercard

Notable: Rematch of their March 2021 bout, when Adams scored a dramatic 8th-round TKO after trailing on all three scorecards

Fighter Status & Availability

Serhii Bohachuk:

Age: 30 Height: 6’0” Reach: 73” Stance: Orthodox

Fighting out of: Vinitza, Ukraine / Los Angeles, CA

Current WBC No. 1 contender at 154 lbs

Last fight: UD10 win over Mykal Fox (May 2025)

Trainer: Manny Robles

No reported injuries; camp focused on defense and pacing to avoid repeat of 2021 lapse

Brandon Adams:

Age: 36 Height: 5’9” Reach: 70” Stance: Orthodox

Fighting out of: Watts, Los Angeles, CA

Former winner of The Contender (2018)

Last fight: SD10 loss to Andreas Katzourakis (Nov 2024)

No reported injuries; camp focused on timing and counter left hook — the punch that ended their first fight

Recent Form

Serhii Bohachuk:

W (UD) vs. Mykal Fox — May 2025

L (MD) vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. — Aug 2024 (knocked Ortiz down twice)

W (TKO9) vs. Patrick Teixeira — Mar 2024

Brandon Adams:

L (SD) vs. Andreas Katzourakis — Nov 2024

W (KO4) vs. Ismael Villareal — Aug 2024

W (UD) vs. Serhii Bohachuk — Mar 2021

Series History

First Meeting: March 4, 2021 — Adams TKO8 Bohachuk in Puerto Rico

Fight Flow: Bohachuk led on all cards (68–64, 69–63, 68–64) before Adams landed a counter left hook, followed by a finishing combination

Narrative: Bohachuk calls it “the biggest mistake” of his career and vows to show maturity and patience in the rematch

Betting Trends & Market Notes

Bohachuk has won 7 of 8 since the Adams loss, 6 by stoppage

Adams has fought only 4 times since 2021; 2–2 in that span

First fight ended inside the distance; both have high KO ratios

Public money leaning toward Bohachuk revenge narrative, but sharp bettors eye Adams’ counterpunching value

FIGHT ODDS

Serhii Bohachuk               – 500

Brandon Adams                + 350

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025

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