Carlos Quintana Record
| Total Fights | 33 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 29 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 23 |
| KO Losses | 4 |
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What is Carlos Quintana's boxing record?
In a professional boxing career spanning 15 years and five months, Carlos Quintana fought 33 times with 29 wins and 4 losses.
Quintana retired from professional boxing with a record of 29-4, which included one welterweight world-title win. He had a 69.7% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 23 of his total 33 fights being knockout wins. Quintana suffered four knockout losses in his career, three of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 4th round TKO defeat to Keith Thurman on November 24, 2012.
Some of Quintana's best fights and notable victories include wins over Paul Williams, Joel Julio, Joshua Onyango, Christopher Henry, Dillon Carew, Deandre Latimore, and Nurhan Süleymanoğlu.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Nov 24, 2012 | 36 | Keith Thurman | Loss | TKO4 |
| 32 | May 5, 2012 | 35 | Deandre Latimore | Win | TKO6 |
| 31 | Feb 18, 2011 | 34 | Yoryi Estrella | Win | TKO9 |
| 30 | Apr 10, 2010 | 33 | Andre Berto | Loss * | TKO8 |
| 29 | Dec 5, 2009 | 33 | Jesse Feliciano | Win | TKO3 |
| 28 | Oct 25, 2008 | 31 | Joshua Onyango | Win | TKO4 |
| 27 | Jun 7, 2008 | 31 | Paul Williams | Loss * | TKO1 |
| 26 | Feb 9, 2008 | 31 | Paul Williams | Win * | UD |
| 25 | Sep 29, 2007 | 30 | Christopher Henry | Win | TKO4 |
| 24 | Dec 2, 2006 | 30 | Miguel Cotto | Loss * | RTD5 |
| 23 | Jun 24, 2006 | 29 | Joel Julio | Win | UD |
| 22 | Feb 24, 2006 | 29 | Raul Eduardo Bejarano | Win | TKO10 |
| 21 | Aug 26, 2005 | 28 | Dillon Carew | Win | KO1 |
| 20 | Jul 12, 2005 | 28 | Francisco Campos | Win | TKO6 |
| 19 | Feb 25, 2005 | 28 | Nurhan Süleymanoğlu | Win | TKO4 |
| 18 | Aug 24, 2004 | 27 | Kemal Kolenovic | Win | UD |
| 17 | May 20, 2004 | 27 | Oscar Delgado | Win | TKO1 |
| 16 | Mar 5, 2004 | 27 | Edwin Cassiani | Win | KO3 |
| 15 | Dec 5, 2003 | 27 | Quandray Robertson | Win | KO8 |
| 14 | Jul 3, 2003 | 26 | Vinroy Barrett | Win | UD |
| 13 | May 11, 2002 | 25 | Vincent Harris | Win | TKO7 |
| 12 | Feb 2, 2002 | 25 | John Scalzi | Win | TKO1 |
| 11 | Jun 16, 2001 | 24 | Jesus Felipe Valverde | Win | UD |
| 10 | Nov 28, 2000 | 24 | Rosember Palacios | Win | TKO2 |
| 9 | Aug 12, 2000 | 23 | Miguel Avila | Win | TKO1 |
| 8 | Jan 5, 2000 | 23 | Angel Villegas | Win | TKO7 |
| 7 | Apr 15, 1999 | 22 | Jesus Arroyo | Win | PTS |
| 6 | Dec 19, 1998 | 22 | Angel Villegas | Win | TKO4 |
| 5 | Sep 19, 1998 | 21 | Julio Melendez | Win | TKO1 |
| 4 | Apr 30, 1998 | 21 | Carlos Flores | Win | TKO1 |
| 3 | Feb 6, 1998 | 21 | Roberto Melendez | Win | TKO1 |
| 2 | Nov 6, 1997 | 21 | Oscar Rivera | Win | TKO2 |
| 1 | Jun 14, 1997 | 20 | Leoncio Medina | Win | TKO1 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Carlos Quintana (El Indio) is a 47-year old retired Puerto Rican professional boxer. He was born in Moca, Puerto Rico on November 6, 1976. He is a former welterweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 15 years — from 1997 to 2012.
Quintana made his professional boxing debut against Leoncio Medina at the age of 20 on June 14, 1997, defeating Medina via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 22 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 17 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 30 on December 2, 2006 after 23 professional fights, against Miguel Cotto for the WBA (vacant) title. He lost to Cotto via 5th round RTD.
Quintana has won one world title at welterweight. For all the details about Quintana's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Quintana had a total of four losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against American boxer Keith Thurman on November 24, 2012. Quintana lost the fight via 4th round TKO. It's been 11 years, 4 months, and 30 days since this fight.
Championships
Quintana had a total of four world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and zero successful title defenses. He won one of these fights and lost three.
Title Wins
Carlos Quintana fought for a welterweight world title in three fights and won once. He won one welterweight belt.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2008 | Paul Williams | Welterweight | WBO | UD |
Title Losses
Carlos Quintana lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2008 | Paul Williams | Welterweight | WBO | TKO |
Highlights
Quintana fought a total of 33 times during his professional career, which includes 4 world-title fights at the welterweight division. These three fights are the highlight of his career.
June 24, 2006: Carlos Quintana puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Joel Julio via 12th round unanimous decision.
December 2, 2006: In his first world-title fight, Carlos Quintana loses to Miguel Cotto via 5th round RTD. He was fighting for the WBA (vacant) welterweight title.
February 9, 2008: Quintana wins the WBO welterweight title from Paul Williams, by beating Williams via 12 round unanimous decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Carlos Quintana have on his record?
Quintana knocked out 23 of his 33 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 69.7%. Of his total 29 wins, 23 of them were via KO (79.3%).
What was Carlos Quintana's first world title win?
Quintana's first world-title win was the WBO belt at welterweight. He defeated Paul Williams via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
How many world titles did Carlos Quintana win?
Quintana won one world title at welterweight.
How many title defenses did Carlos Quintana make?
Quintana had one title defense fight, which he lost.