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Carlos Adames (born 7 May 1994) is a Dominican professional boxer who challenged for the WBO interim light middleweight title in 2019. At regional level he held the WBC-NABF and WBO-NABO light middleweight titles between 2018 and 2019.
Adames represented the Dominican Republic in the World Series of Boxing between 2014 and 2015, accumulating a 4–2 record.
Adames made his professional debut in July 2015, defeating Jeff Souffrant by unanimous decision after four rounds. Adames won the vacant WBA Fedecaribe welterweight title in his seventh bout, beating Kelly Figueroa. He won another vacant title in his next fight, defeating Patrick Lopez with a fourth-round technical knockout for the WBA Fedelatin title.
In July 2017, he defeated welterweight contender Carlos Molina by unanimous decision (110–98, 110–98, 109–99) after eleven rounds. Adames put on a dominant performance, dropping Molina in round two and outclassing him through the rest of the fight. However, the fight ended a ten-fight knockout streak for Adames.
