A boxer from Namibia four times on the course of the battle was on the floor, but was able to rise up and make it to the final bell. Andrade, 30, won the championship belt in his second weight division.
Also this evening, Tevin Farmer (27-4-1, 5 KOs) defended his IBF super lightweight title, knocking out in the fifth round James Tennyson (22-3, 18 KOs). For Farmer this was the first defense of the belt, he won in August this year.
In Boston, Katie Taylor got her next victory, beating convincingly Cindy Serrano. Thus, the Irish defended her IBF and WBA lightweight belts. The judges' score were 100-90, 100-90, 100-90.
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Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location