Kendall Holt Tickets

Kendall Holt lost to South African Kaizer Mabuza (23-6-3, 14 KOs) by 6th TKO in an IBF light welterweight title eliminator fight on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Holt had a good couple of rounds at the beginning of the fight but Mabuza took over in round three punishing Holt with power shots. Holt retired on his stool at the end of round six and did not come out for round seven.

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Holt vs TBA      

Kendall "R Rated" Holt

(25-4-0, 13 KOs)

Holt vs Torres II

Kendall 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 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.

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.