Carlos Quintana vs Oba Carr - Bout #1 out of 1

Fight info: Milwaukee Arena / MECCA, Milwaukee, WI, United States, 2007-01-17, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Rudy Battle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Reg Thompson (United Kingdom), Shafeaq Rashada (United States) and Donald Balas (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, UTBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 5/Scorecard after 5, game will not check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'use bias rating', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carlos Quintana - Record: 33-29-1 (16) - Career Stage: Adjusted to 'Prime' - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
In the blue corner: Oba Carr - Record: 38-21-2 (21) - Career Stage: Adjusted to 'Prime' - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Panama Lewis - Cut Man: Joe Souza

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:10 Carlos Quintana scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:23 Carr scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:2
0:32 Quintana steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:2
0:40 Carr grabs Carlos Quintana's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Battle has to force Carr to let go. 2:2
0:52 Battle separates them. 2:2
01:02 Carr clamps Quintana's arms to his side and holds on until Battle breaks the hold. 2:2
01:06 Battle breaks them up... 2:2
01:11 Carr is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Quintana with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 2:5
01:20 Quintana is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:5
01:28 Quintana works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:5
01:32 Carlos Quintana tries to push Carr back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 2:5
01:39 Carr clinches... Quintana gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:5
01:48 Battle moves in to break the clinch. 2:5
01:53 Quintana appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 2:5
02:02 Quintana is clinching... 2:5
02:14 Quintana pushes Carr away. 2:5
02:18 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:5
02:26 Quintana just landed a three punch combo! 7:5
02:26 Carr was shaken by those blows! 7:5
02:42 Carr buries a hook to the body of Quintana. 7:8
03:00 Quintana is holding on to Carr. He seems to be taking a breather. 7:8
03:00 Now they break clean. 7:8
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 7:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Battle motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Panama Lewis not only gave Carr encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Quintana. Now it's up to Carr to implement it. 0:0
0:09 Carlos Quintana scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:0
0:25 Carr holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Quintana to score with a clean shot. 2:0
0:38 Quintana just comes up short with that shot. 2:0
0:44 Carr lands a hard uppercut! 2:4
0:44 Quintana looks shaken! 2:4
0:53 The two fighters lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 2:4
01:00 Carr has Quintana trapped! 2:4
01:04 Carr lands a devastating cross! 2:9
01:04 Quintana is suddenly in trouble! 2:9
01:13 Both fighters are keeping their distance for the moment. 2:9
01:25 Carr lands a crushing hook! 2:14
01:25 Quintana is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 2:14
01:34 Carr has Quintana blocked in! 2:14
01:34 Carr shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:16
01:34 Quintana was stopped cold by that punch! Carr has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 2:16
01:47 Carr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Quintana. 2:16
01:53 A cross lands for Carr. Quintana didn't see that one coming. 2:18
01:53 Carr stunned Quintana. Carr knows how to finish an opponent when he has got one hurt, and he is going to work now! 2:18
02:06 Carr misses with that punch. 2:18
02:18 Carr is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Quintana. 2:18
02:22 Carr goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:20
02:22 Quintana is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Carr just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 2:20
02:35 Carr tries to drop the right hand over the top but Quintana ducks under it. 2:20
02:43 Quintana backs into his own corner... 2:20
02:47 Carr is clinching. Battle better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 2:20
02:52 The fighters separate from clinching themselves. 2:20
02:56 Carr's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:20
03:00 Carr has Quintana pinned! 2:20
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 3:21

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 0:0
0:19 * Quintana lands a violent shot under Carr's ribcage and Oba Carr instantly drops down on both knees. 0:0
0:22 The count starts... 7:0
0:22 1... 7:0
0:23 2... 7:0
0:24 3... 7:0
0:25 4... 7:0
0:26 5... 7:0
0:26 * Carr is back on his feet! He looks shaken... 7:0
0:26 Battle waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 7:0
0:26 Quintana wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 7:0
0:39 Quintana misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:0
0:46 Oba Carr backs into a neutral corner. 7:0
0:55 Quintana fires and misses. 7:0
01:06 He is off target with that punch. 7:0
01:13 Carr retreats into his own corner... 7:0
01:13 Carr throws a punch and lands. Carlos Quintana scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 9:2
01:13 Quintana hurt Carr with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs. 9:2
01:27 Quintana tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Carr. 9:2
01:37 Quintana just misses with a huge shot as Carr chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:2
01:51 Carlos Quintana fires a lead right that Carr manages to avoid. 9:2
01:58 Quintana's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 9:2
02:01 Quintana bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 11:2
02:13 Carr fires the jab. It finds its target. 11:4
02:23 Carr hooks off the jab and bangs a shot to the body. 11:6
02:33 As high as Carr is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Quintana takes advantage of it. 11:6
02:37 Carr backs away and hitches up his trunks. 11:6
02:44 Carr has freed himself from Quintana. They move quickly to ring center. 11:6
02:57 Battle yells at the fighters to separate but Carr and Quintana are a tangle of arms. 11:6
03:00 Battle separates the two... 11:6
03:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 12:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:12 Quintana misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:15 Carr lands flush with a hard uppercut. 0:3
0:19 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:3
0:24 Frank Bagley seemed to pump up Quintana between rounds. 0:3
0:25 Quintana forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Oba Carr. 2:3
0:38 Quintana snakes the jab through Carr's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:3
0:55 Carr can't find the range with that punch. 4:3
01:05 Carr lands to the chest and neck of Quintana. 4:5
01:17 Oba Carr bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:7
01:21 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 4. 4:7
01:37 Quintana fires a volley of punches but Carr was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Quintana started punching. 4:7
01:39 The uppercut just landed by Carr is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:9
01:53 Carr throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
01:59 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 4:9
02:07 Carr darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:9
02:17 Carr is either lucky or has radar. Quintana's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:9
02:29 Carr has Quintana cornered! 4:9
02:29 Carr scores with a hard, snapping jab. 4:12
02:38 Carr lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:14
02:47 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange but Carr is coming out on top. 6:16
02:52 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Quintana. 6:16
02:56 Quintana moves into the left corner. 6:16
03:00 Carr pins Quintana's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:16
03:00 Battle moves them apart. 6:16
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 6:17

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carr looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Oba Carr got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Panama Lewis's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Carr lands a strong hook! 0:4
0:11 Quintana looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 0:4
0:23 Both fighters take a half-step back. 0:4
0:26 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:4
0:30 Carr misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
0:44 Quintana retreats into the far left corner. 0:4
0:48 Carr misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:4
0:56 Quintana backs into the left corner. 0:4
01:01 Carr lands a smashing uppercut! 0:8
01:01 Quintana was stunned by that blow! 0:8
01:10 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 0:8
01:18 Quintana is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:8
01:20 Carr shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 0:10
01:37 Carr throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:10
01:55 Quintana wings a big left hand at Carr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:10
01:57 Carr bangs the uppercut home. 0:12
02:02 Quintana's vision has to be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 0:12
02:07 Quintana is pinned in his own corner... 0:12
02:11 Carr slides along the far ropes. 0:12
02:17 Quintana pins Carr in the corner! 0:12
02:21 Quintana fires and misses. 0:12
02:24 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Carr lands the right hand. 0:14
02:33 The action is at ring center. 0:14
02:33 Quintana is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 2:17
02:42 Carlos Quintana takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:17
02:50 Battle tries to separate the boxers but Quintana has a vice-like grip on Oba Carr. 2:17
03:00 Battle pries them apart. 2:17
03:00 Carr shows Quintana his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 2:18

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Quintana and Carr leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Quintana's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Quintana's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Carr has to avoid throwing just one shot at a time. There! He gets off a nice combination of punches that shake Quintana. 0:3
0:13 Carlos Quintana's left eye is becoming more swollen and it's going to need controlled in order for Quintana to see properly out of it. 0:3
0:17 Whatever Buddy McGirt said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect. Quintana is letting his hands go. 0:3
0:18 Quintana has Carr trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:3
0:22 Quintana is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:3
0:25 There's the uppercut from Oba Carr. That opening has been there all fight for him. 0:5
0:33 Battle is getting too involved in the fight and is becoming more of a factor than a referee is supposed to be. 0:5
0:42 The two fighters clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. Now they back away from each other. 0:5
0:49 Carr frees himself from Quintana's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:5
0:57 Quintana slides into a neutral corner... 0:5
0:57 Carr lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:7
01:06 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:7
01:09 Quintana is blocked in his own corner... 0:7
01:13 That was a straight right by Carr! 0:11
01:13 Quintana is trying to regroup after those punches… 0:11
01:18 The swelling under Quintana's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:11
01:23 Carr traps Quintana in the corner! 0:11
01:28 Carr's punch actually goes behind Carlos Quintana as the latter moved inside just as Carr threw a looping shot. 0:11
01:34 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:11
01:38 Oba Carr gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:13
01:47 The fighters are tangled up inside. Carr has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:15
01:57 Carr is trapped in Quintana's corner... 0:15
02:01 Carlos Quintana misses with that punch. 0:15
02:16 Quintana misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:15
02:27 Carr works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:15
02:39 Quintana is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 2:15
02:53 Carr fires a shot, but it glances off Quintana's shoulder. 2:15
02:55 The cross scores for Quintana. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:15
03:00 Quintana slides along the far ropes. 4:15
03:00 The bell stops the action as Carlos Quintana and Carr go back to their corners. 5:17

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quintana is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 Buddy McGirt was really animated in Quintana's corner and Quintana was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Quintana's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:16 Quintana cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. They were either slipped or blocked, or simply missed the mark. 0:0
0:23 Quintana traps Oba Carr in the corner! 0:0
0:28 Quintana doesn't connect with the cross. 0:0
0:30 Upstairs and downstairs! Carr lands two quick blows and then moves away from Quintana's counters. 0:2
0:46 Carr works free! He backs to ring center, with Quintana following. 0:2
0:52 Carlos Quintana seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 0:2
0:56 Carr slides into the corner... 0:2
01:01 Quintana lands a smashing hook! 4:2
01:01 Carr is hurt! 4:2
01:09 Both fighters could do with varying their punches a little more. 4:2
01:15 Carr's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 4:2
01:22 Carr misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
01:24 Quintana pumps the jab into the face of Carr. 7:2
01:38 It's a sweet uppercut by Quintana! He snapped Carr's head straight back with that punch! 12:2
01:38 Carlos Quintana made Oba Carr blink with that shot! 12:2
01:47 Carr is trapped in his own corner... 12:2
01:51 Quintana lands a solid hook! 16:2
01:51 Carr is staggered… 16:2
02:00 Quintana feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 16:2
02:00 Quintana scores with a damaging cross. 19:2
02:00 Quintana has hurt Carr. Now let's see what kind of finisher Quintana is. 19:2
02:14 Carr picks off the jab thrown by Quintana. 19:2
02:20 Oba Carr moves into a neutral corner. 19:2
02:20 Quintana throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to the jaw of Carr 21:2
02:20 Quintana has Oba Carr reeling. Quintana can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 21:2
02:29 Carr lets go with a hook but Quintana blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 23:2
02:29 Quintana must sense that he's got Carr just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 23:2
02:47 Oh!!! Quintana unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 27:2
02:47 Oba Carr's knee almost touched the canvas… 27:2
03:00 Quintana doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 27:2
03:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Battle jumps between them. 29:3

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Carr's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Quintana is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:08 Oba Carr retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Quintana swings...and misses. 0:0
0:19 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 0:0
0:22 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:22 Quintana scores with a quick hook to the head of Oba Carr after Carr missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:0
0:38 Carlos Quintana has been watching too much wrestling. He's clinching. 2:0
0:47 Quintana uses his shoulder to force Carr out of the clinch. 2:0
0:52 Carr fires a punch over the jab of Quintana and gets it in for points. 2:2
01:09 Watch Carr move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Quintana off balance. 2:2
01:14 Carr is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:2
01:18 Carr rips a hook to the head. 2:4
01:31 Quintana can't find the range with that punch. 2:4
01:34 Carr lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:6
01:44 Quintana slides into a neutral corner... 2:6
01:44 Carr rams the jab into the chest of Quintana. He's making very effective use of that punch. 2:9
01:48 The swelling at Carlos Quintana's left eye is worsening. 2:9
01:53 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 2:9
01:57 Quintana misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:9
02:11 Quintana lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Carr. 2:9
02:13 Carr gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Quintana with an uppercut. 2:11
02:33 Carr can't score with short uppercut inside. Carlos Quintana got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:11
02:36 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Carlos Quintana lands a short uppercut to the chin of Carr. 4:11
02:52 Quintana traps Carr's gloves under his arms, locking them in place. 4:11
02:56 Referee Battle steps in to break it up. 4:11
03:00 Quintana tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 4:11
03:00 It looks like Carr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:11
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 4:12

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quintana rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Carlos Quintana received a pep talk from Buddy McGirt before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Carlos Quintana's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:09 Carr doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:2
0:18 Both fighters are staying cautious, and keeping out of range. 0:2
0:28 Quintana grabs Carr again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:2
0:33 Referee Battle separates the two... 0:2
0:42 Carr is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Quintana attempts to move inside on him. 0:2
0:46 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:4
0:51 Quintana's left eye is starting to worsen as the swelling increases. 2:4
01:02 Carr slides into a neutral corner... 2:4
01:07 Quintana misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:4
01:19 Quintana misses with that punch. 2:4
01:29 Quintana's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 2:4
01:40 Quintana dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Carr back on his heels! 6:4
01:40 Carr was stopped in his tracks by that shot… 6:4
01:54 Quintana misses wildly with the hook. 6:4
02:00 Battle is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 6:4
02:09 Carr retreats into a neutral corner. 6:4
02:14 Quintana has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 6:4
02:21 Carr moves into the near corner. 6:4
02:21 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Quintana who scores with a short hook to the chest. 8:4
02:39 Quintana misses wildly with the hook. 8:4
02:42 Carr shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 8:6
02:50 Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. 8:6
03:00 Carr frees himself from Quintana's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:6
03:00 Carr appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:6
03:00 Battle motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 7:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Quintana's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Quintana backs into the near corner. 0:0
0:08 Carr fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 0:2
0:12 Quintana is losing his legs... 0:2
0:16 Carr's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:22 Carr lands a solid jab! 0:6
0:22 How is Quintana standing after that? 0:6
0:26 Carlos Quintana's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in the 10. 0:6
0:35 Quintana lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Carr. 0:6
0:50 Battle has to pull the fighters away from each other as Quintana locks up Carr's arms. 0:6
0:54 Battle separates the two fighters. 0:6
01:02 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:6
01:02 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment. Carr has his head on Quintana's chest and blasts home a hook. 0:8
01:20 Carr smothers Quintana's attack as Quintana tries to get off some shots inside. 0:8
01:28 Carr shoots the jab into the chest of Quintana. 0:10
01:46 Carr catches Quintana coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:14
01:46 Quintana is suddenly in trouble! 0:14
01:51 Quintana is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 0:14
01:57 Carlos Quintana moves into the upper corner. 0:14
01:57 Both fighters are flailing away but Quintana is definitely landing the better punches. 3:16
02:01 The swelling under Quintana's left eye is a mess and his vision has to be obscured. 3:16
02:11 Quintana misses wildly with the hook. 3:16
02:14 Carr gets inside and fires a hook to Quintana's body. 3:18
02:22 Both fighters are keeping their distance for the moment. 3:18
02:30 Quintana throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Oba Carr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 3:18
02:33 Carr lands a right cross but Quintana turned with it, diluting some of its power. 3:20
02:42 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 3:20
02:45 Carr throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 3:22
02:54 Carr is forced into his own corner... 3:22
02:59 Circling left, Quintana looks for an opening to fire a shot at Carr. 3:22
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 10. 4:22

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quintana looks a bit disgusted as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Quintana is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Quintana still has distension. 0:0
0:08 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 0:0
0:08 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch. Carr better be careful when he throws that one. 0:2
0:17 Carr received a pep talk from Panama Lewis before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:22 Quintana just comes up short with that shot. 0:2
0:34 Quintana tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:2
0:41 Carr is motioning with his gloves for Quintana to bring it on, but Carr is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:2
0:48 Quintana catches Oba Carr coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:2
0:48 Carr is hurt! 4:2
0:57 Carr tries to push Quintana back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 4:2
01:04 Carr gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Quintana which made him blink. 4:4
01:17 Carr throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:6
01:21 Quintana's left eye is turning into an ugly mess as the swelling under it worsens. 4:6
01:31 There's a straight right by Quintana! 9:6
01:31 Carr is trying to regroup after that punch... 9:6
01:35 Carr is slowing up... 9:6
01:44 Quintana lands a crushing hook! 13:6
01:44 Carr was stunned by that blow! 13:6
01:54 Carr is trapped in the corner... 13:6
01:58 Quintana shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Carr. 13:6
02:07 Quintana continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 13:6
02:12 He brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 13:6
02:16 Battle warns Quintana for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 13:6
02:25 Battle has to separate the two... 13:6
02:30 Quintana pins Carr in the corner! 13:6
02:34 Quintana pushes Carr then steps away from him. 13:6
02:39 Quintana pins Carr in the corner! 13:6
02:44 Quintana misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 13:6
02:51 Carr throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 13:8
03:00 Quintana misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:8
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 11 comes to an end. 15:8

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quintana and Carr square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 12. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Quintana is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Quintana still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Carlos Quintana scores with a nice right cross. 2:0
0:26 Carr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:0
0:40 Not much happening at the moment. 2:0
0:47 Quintana leaves the jab just short. 2:0
0:49 Oba Carr throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:2
0:54 Quintana's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to affect his performance. 2:2
01:07 Carr throws a flurry of punches but Quintana either blocks or slips them. 2:2
01:13 Carr slides into his own corner... 2:2
01:18 Quintana drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body that makes Carr wince! 6:2
01:18 Carr looks shaken! 6:2
01:27 Quintana is keeping away from the ropes. 6:2
01:32 Quintana traps Carr's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Battle breaks it up. 6:2
01:41 Quintana shoves Carr away. 6:2
01:50 Quintana grabs Carr. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:2
01:55 Quintana finally lets go of Carr. 6:2
02:07 Quintana telegraphed that shot and Carr ducks under it easily. 6:2
02:19 Quintana wings a big left hand at Carr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:2
02:22 Carr takes a half step back and unleashes a crunching uppercut that lands square. 6:5
02:40 Carr fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:5
02:46 Carlos Quintana has Carr pinned! 6:5
02:51 Quintana is holding... 6:5
02:55 Battle separates the two... 6:5
03:00 Carlos Quintana wings a big left hand at Oba Carr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:5
03:00 Not much happened in that round. It's going to be a tough round for the judges to score. 6:6

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Oba Carr is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 13. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Quintana's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:11 Quintana misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:14 There's a wicked right by Oba Carr. He had some steam on that punch. 0:3
0:23 Panama Lewis was really animated in Carr's corner and Carr was nodding in agreement. 0:3
0:27 Quintana misses with that punch. 0:3
0:34 The two fighters lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 0:3
0:43 Carr misses wildly with the hook. 0:3
0:59 Quintana fires a left hand that Carr takes high on the shoulder. 0:3
01:08 Carr retreats into the far left corner. 0:3
01:13 Carlos Quintana dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Carr back on his heels! 4:3
01:13 That blast sent Oba Carr into the ropes! 4:3
01:13 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Carr because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 5:3
01:13 The cut that has opened up is right in the middle of the right eyebrow from the looks of it and that is a nasty place for a cut. If it isn't closed, you can be sure that Carr's vision is going to be obscured. 5:3
01:31 Quintana is off target with that punch. 5:3
01:41 The action is back at ring center. 5:3
01:51 Quintana is stalking his opponent. 5:3
01:55 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 5:3
02:04 Quintana throws a crushing right to Carr's jaw! 9:3
02:04 Quintana just delivered some big time hurt with that hook! Even the fans at ringside felt that one! 9:3
02:18 Quintana wraps up Carr. 9:3
02:22 Referee Battle has to separate the two... 9:3
02:33 Look out! That was a straight right by Quintana! 13:3
02:33 Carr is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 13:3
02:37 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 13:3
02:48 Carr bangs a right cross off the forehead of Quintana. 13:5
02:53 Quintana is going to have to either assume a more defensive posture to protect his continually swelling left eye or go on an all-out offensive and try to end the fight before the eye closes completely. 13:5
03:00 Quintana pins Carr in the corner! 13:5
03:00 Quintana throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 13:5
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 13, forcing Battle to step in. 14:5

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Quintana is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 Quintana's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:14 Quintana fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 Carr lands a brutal cross to head of Carlos Quintana. 0:3
0:34 Quintana lands a strong hook! 4:3
0:34 Carr was staggered by that punch! 4:3
0:43 Carr scores with one, two, three hard shots in a row! 4:6
0:47 Quintana is now laboring under the effects of an increasingly swollen left eye and he's going to start eating punches because he just won't be able to see them coming from that side. 4:6
0:52 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:6
01:00 Carr holds his arms up in disgust as Quintana holds him around his waist. 4:6
01:04 Carr works his way free! 4:6
01:13 Quintana retreats into his own corner... 4:6
01:17 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:6
01:22 Battle has to break the clinch. 4:6
01:31 Carr bounces off the ropes, challenging Quintana to come get him. 4:6
01:42 Quintana just comes up short with that shot. 4:6
01:49 These guys are giving head feints, faking jabs, doing everything but throwing punches at the moment. 4:6
01:58 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Battle is going to have to sort this out. 4:6
02:02 Battle steps in and breaks it up. 4:6
02:07 Carr slams home the jab. That punch landed with the force of a cross or a hook. 4:9
02:20 Carr wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:11
02:44 Carlos Quintana just delivered a wake-up call!!! He hurt Carr with a sharp combination! 8:11
02:44 Carr is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 8:11
02:57 Quintana lands the lead right. 10:11
03:00 Carr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 10:11
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 9:12

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 15th and final round. 0:0
0:08 Quintana's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Quintana is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:13 Carlos Quintana fires a left hand that Carr takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:16 Carr lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:25 Carr goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 0:4
0:30 The ever-increasing swelling under Carlos Quintana's left eye is now a cause of major concern. It's going to be tough to fight with one eye half-closed. 0:4
0:34 Carr scores with the jab. 0:6
0:48 Carr ties up Quintana. 0:6
0:52 Battle is shouting at Carr to break! 0:6
0:57 Quintana must have a lot of friends here tonight because a section of the crowd is going crazy even when he feints! 0:6
01:00 It looks like both fighters would benefit if they could catch a second wind. 0:6
01:03 The action slows for the moment. 0:6
01:18 Carr moves into the left corner. 0:6
01:22 Quintana will tie a guy up if he has to. 0:6
01:27 Quintana and Carr each take a step back. 0:6
01:32 Carr is staying at the center of the ring. 0:6
01:36 Carr pins Quintana's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:6
01:45 Carlos Quintana tries to get free... Here comes Battle to break them up... 0:6
01:55 Carr is flicking the jab, trying to keep Quintana at long range. 0:6
02:05 Carr smothers Quintana's attack with a clinch! 0:6
02:09 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
02:22 Quintana's punch actually goes behind Carr as the latter moved inside just as Quintana threw a looping shot. 0:6
02:24 Carr lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:8
02:44 Quintana is off target with that punch. 0:8
02:46 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Carr digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Quintana. 0:10
03:00 Maybe they ought to nickname Carr "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 0:10
03:00 Battle has to break them apart. 0:10
03:00 Carr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:10
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:10

Fight Result

Here's Michael Buffer with the call…

Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision…

Reg Thompson, United Kingdom scores the bout 143 to 141

Shafeaq Rashada, United States scores the bout 144 to 141

Donald Balas, United States scores the bout 144 to 141

The winner by unanimous decision is Oba Carr!

Score Cards

Reg Thompson Round Total
United Kingdom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carlos Quintana 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 141
Oba Carr 9 10 8 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 143

Shafeaq Rashada Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carlos Quintana 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 141
Oba Carr 10 10 8 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 144

Donald Balas Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carlos Quintana 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 141
Oba Carr 10 10 8 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 144

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carlos Quintana 30 27 30 27 27 27 30 27 27 27 29 30 29 28 28 423
Oba Carr 29 30 24 30 30 30 24 30 30 30 28 30 28 29 29 431


Statistics
Categories Carlos Quintana Oba Carr
Knockdowns scored 1 0

Jabs / Round 3.00 5.33
Hooks / Round 3.07 4.80
Crosses / Round 2.40 5.27
Combinations / Round 3.27 6.27
Uppercuts / Round 2.67 5.07

Punches Landed / Round 14.40 26.73
Punches Missed / Round 92.20 27.87

Punching Accuracy 13.5% 49.0%

Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0

Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0

Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0

Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 1 / 1
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 3 / 3
Fight Inside 3 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 9 / 8
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 7 / 7 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 1 / 0


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