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Kendall Holt lost to Timothy Bradley (24-0-0, 11 KOs) by 12-round unanimous decision in a WBC/WBO Light Welterweight Title fight on Saturday, April 4, 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Scores were 112-115, 111-114 and 111-114. Holt scored knockdowns in round one and twelve but it was not enough to win with judges favoring Bradley's higher work rate and aggression in the middle rounds. In addition to losing the bout Holt also lost his WBO Light Welterweight Title.
| Fight | Location | Date | Boxing Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt vs TBA |
Kendall "R Rated" Holt
Holt vs Torres II
Holt beat Ricardo Torres (32-2-0, 28 KOs) by KO at 1:01 of round one on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada. Just 13 seconds into round one Holt was downed by a right hand. He got up only to be downed again. After getting up a second time Holt managed to land a left hook to Torres body then the two collided heads and Holt hit the rocked Torres with a right hand as he was falling into the ropes where he remained for the rest of the fight. In addition to his victory Holt captured Torres' WBO light welterweight title.
On Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Kendall Holt beat challenger Demetrius Hopkins (28-1-1, 11 KOs) by 12-round split decision in a WBO Light Welterweight Champion fight . Scores were 116-112 and 117-111 Holt and 115-113 Hopkins who took the fight on a weeks notice. Holt's original opponent Ricardo Torres pulled out of their scheduled trilogy citing illness.