James DeGale vs. Caleb Truax (2nd meeting)
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Caleb Truax 168 lbs lost to James DeGale 167 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 2018-04-07
- Location: Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Referee: Robert Byrd
- Judge: Robert Hoyle 113-114
- Judge: Don Trella 113-114
- Judge: John McKaie 110-117
- Promoter: Leonard Ellerbe (Mayweather Promotions), Tom Brown (TGB Promotions)
- Aired On: Showtime
- IBF World super middleweight title (1st defence by Truax)
Notes
- DeGale cut on the right eye from a punch in round three.
- Truax cut on the right eye in round seven and left eye in round eight.
- DeGale deducted one point in round ten for use of his shoulder.
Post-Fight Quotes
- "I told you when I'm fit and injury free, people will find it hard to beat me. I showed some heart this time. In the first fight I wasn't fit, I was like a little kid." - James DeGale
- "I was pretty flat, I couldn't get my shots off, but I thought I won. It is what it is, I guess." - Caleb Truax