Kendall Holt ( born Kendall Holt ; born July 4, 1981 , Paterson , New Jersey , USA ) is an American professional boxer who performs in the 1st welterweight category. World Welterweight Champion ( WBO version, 2008 - present) weight class.
Kendall holt | |
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| general information | |
| Full name | Kendall Holt |
| Citizenship | |
| Date of Birth | June 4, 1981 (age 38) |
| Place of Birth | Paterson , New Jersey , USA |
| Weight category | 1st welterweight (up to 63.503 kg) |
| Rack | Righty |
| Growth | 175 cm |
| Arm span | 188 cm |
| Professional career | |
| First fight | March 30, 2001 |
| The last battle | July 7, 2008 |
| Number of battles | 26 |
| Number of wins | 24 |
| KOs | 13 |
| Defeat | 2 |
Content
2001 - 2004
Debuted in March 2001 .
February 4, 2005
Kendall Holt -
David Diaz
- Location: Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut , USA
- Result: Holt won by TKO in the 8th round in a 10-round battle.
- Status: Rating battle
- Referee: Charles Dwyer
- Judges' score: Clark Sammartino (68–63), Robert Paolino (68–63), George Smith (67–64) - all in favor of Holt
- Time: 2:26
- Weight: Holt 63.00 kg; Diaz 63.00 kg
- Broadcast: Showtime ShoBox
In February 2005 , a fight took place between Kendall Holt and David Diaz . At the end of the 1st round, Diaz went on the attack, and holding Holt in the corner began to beat. Holt in a counterattack threw several hooks and an oncoming two in the jaw - left hook and right - sent Diaz to the knockdown. Diaz rose immediately. After the resumption of the battle, a gong sounded. At the end of the 7th round, Diaz got a right hook into the opponent's head. Diaz immediately added another right side kick. Holt fell to the canvas, but rose immediately.
During the countdown knockdown he fell out of the mouthpiece. While they inserted her back, Holt received a few extra seconds to rest. At the end of the 8th round, Holt made several hooks from both hands into the opponent's head. He pressed Diaz to the ropes and began to finish. Holt carried out three accurate left side jabs. Diaz did not answer.
The referee decided to stop the fight, but at the moment when he wedged between the boxers, Diaz answered deuce with Holt's jaw. The referee stopped the fight anyway. Diaz was unhappy with this decision. The hall met this stop with an unhappy roar. and the announcement of the result of the fight by the ringannuncher, the audience booed.
2005 - 2007
In April 2007 , Holt defeated Mike Arnautis on points in the eliminator.
In September 2007 , Kendall Holt lost by technical knockout in the 11th round to WBO World Welterweight Champion Ricardo Torres .
July 5, 2008
Ricardo Torres -
Kendall Holt (2nd battle)
- Location: Planets Hollywood Resort and Cassino, Las Vegas , Nevada , USA
- Result: Holt won by TKO in round 1 in a 12-round battle.
- Status: WBO Title Welterweight Championship (Torres 3rd defense)
- Referee: Jay Neidi
- Time: 1:01
- Weight: Torres 63.00 kg; Holt 63.00 kg
- Broadcast: Showtime ShoBox
In July 2008 , the 2nd battle took place between Kenddal Holt and Ricardo Torres . At the beginning of the 1st round, Torres hit the left hook in the jaw. Holt fell to the floor. He rose immediately. Torres rushed to finish. Holt also rushed to attack. In exchange, Torres made an exact right hook, after which the applicant fell into his arms. The challenger immediately rose. At this time, Torres struck an accurate left hook. The referee immediately led the champion into a corner and began the countdown to Holt. The applicant did not agree that it was a knockdown, considering that he had slipped. After the resumption of the battle, Torres again rushed to finish off the enemy. Holt rocked the pendulum, moving away from the blows down. Then he jerked at Torres, hitting his jaw with his head. Torres flew off to the rope. Then Holt held a powerful left hook in the open jaw. Torres doubled over and sat lifelessly in the ring. The referee started the report, but seeing that the boxer was not responding, he stopped the fight. Doctors rushed into the ring. Torres came to his senses for several minutes. [1] [2]
Notes
- ↑ Kendall Holt knocked out Ricardo Torres (Link unavailable) . Date of treatment August 21, 2008. Archived on August 9, 2008.
- ↑ Ricardo Torres: “I have lost my caution” (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment August 21, 2008. Archived August 1, 2008.
Links
- Holt, Kendall - professional boxing statistics for BoxRec
- Profile on Showtime TV channel website