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HBO Championship Boxing Results

Andre Berto vs. Carlos Quintana

April 10, 2010

Bank Atlantic Center

Sunrise, Florida

 

 

WBA Interim Featherweight Title Bout (12 Rds)

Celestino Caballero (34-2, 23 KOs) wins a unanimous decision over Daud Yordan (25-1, 19 KOs) -

Judges scored the bout 119-108, 120-107, 118-108 for Caballero. At the end of the second round, Yordan

downed with a counter right uppercut - up at the count of eight to end the round.

 

WBC Welterweight Title Bout (12 Rds)

Andre Berto (26-0, 20 KOs) wins by TKO at 2:16 of the 8th rd round over Carlos Quintana (27-3, 21 KOs)

In the third round, Quintana penalized a point for hitting behind the head. Midway through the eighth round,

Quintana was hurt by a flurry of punches - Quintana tried to hang on as Berto mercilessly hammered him

with punches (as the ref looked on ready to stop the fight), Berto finally landed a straight right that snapped

Quintana's head back and the ref decided he had seen enough and stopped the bout. Berto retains title.

 

 

 

 

 

(4/10/10)