On September 30, 2023, a 37-year-old Yordenis Ugás (27-5, 12 KOs) and a 28-year-old American boxer Mario Barrios (27-2, 18 KOs) met in the ring in a welterweight bout.
Ugás came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 37% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 5 months, and 14 days. Barrios was on a 1-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 19 days.
Mario Barrios defeated Yordenis Ugas via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Barrios improves his record to 28-2, while Ugás adds a loss to his record at 27-6.
On April 16, 2022, the 35-year-old WBA (Super) welterweight champion, Yordenis Ugás (27-4, 12 KOs), and the 32-year-old WBC and IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. (27-0, 21 KOs) met in a title-unification fight.
Ugás came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 38% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 26 days. Spence Jr. was on a 27-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 4 months, and 11 days.
Yordenis Ugas refused to continue the fight in the 10th round, and Errol Spence Jr. is crowned the new WBA (Super) welterweight world champion. Spence Jr. improves his record to 28-0 (22 KOs), while Ugás adds a loss to his record at 27-5.
On March 9, 2019, a 32-year-old Yordenis Ugás (23-3, 11 KOs) got a shot at the welterweight WBC title held by 31-year-old American boxer Shawn Porter (29-2-1, 17 KOs).
Ugás came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 1 day. Porter was on a 3-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 1 day.
Shawn Porter defeated Yordenis Ugás via split decision and successfully defended his WBC welterweight title. Porter improves his record to 30-2-1, while Ugás adds a loss to his record at 23-4.
On May 10, 2014, a 27-year-old Yordenis Ugás (15-2, 7 KOs) and Amir Imam met in the ring.
Ugás came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 41% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 12 days.
Yordenis Ugás lost to Amir Imam via unanimous decision in the 8-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 15-3.
On February 28, 2014, a 27-year-old Yordenis Ugás (15-1, 7 KOs) and Emmanuel Robles met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Ugás came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 43% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 11 days.
Yordenis Ugás lost to Emmanuel Robles via split decision in the 10-round super-lightweight fight, and adds an loss to his record at 15-2.
On March 23, 2012, a 25-year-old Yordenis Ugás (11-0, 5 KOs) and Johnny Garcia met in the ring.
Ugás came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 10 days.
Yordenis Ugás lost to Johnny Garcia via split decision in the 8-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 11-1.