It started ahead of his last training camp. Adams, 26-4 (16 KOs), defeated Serhii Bohachuk in a rematch of a bout that they had in 2021. The two fights with Bohachuk were pivotal. The first time, Bohachuk was a big punching up-and-comer who was undefeated, but Adams stopped Bohachuk when he was down on all three judges’ scorecards. By the time of the rematch, Bohachuk could have been considered a veteran, while Adams entered following a split decision loss in the OTX Boxing junior middleweight finals to Andreas Katzorkis. Adams had been inactive for three years before entering the OTX tournament. He also felt he beat Katzorkis. The loss frustrated him and led to a change.
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