Carlos Quintana
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Carlos Quintana |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 6, 1976(1976-11-06) |
| Age | 48 |
| Birthplace | Puerto Rico |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Moca |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Carlos Quintana Biography
| Name | Carlos Quintana |
| Birthday | Nov 6 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Puerto Rico |
| Home Town | Moca |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Carlos Quintana is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on November 6, 1976 in Puerto Rico, Moca, United States. World Boxing Organization Welterweight Champion from February-June 2008, known for his fights with Miguel Cotto and Paul Williams.
He defeated Joel Julio via unanimous decision to defend his WBO Welterweight title.
Carlos Quintana (born November 6, 1976) is a retired Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur Quintana represented Puerto Rico. He debuted as a professional in 1997. On February 24, 2006, he participated in his first professional championship fight, defeating Raul Bejerano for the World Boxing Organization’s Latino welterweight championship. His first defense took place on June 24, 2006 when he defeated Joel Julio by unanimous decision in a welterweight title eliminator. In this fight he also won the World Boxing Council’s Latino welterweight championship. His first world title fight took place on December 2, 2006, when he fought against Miguel Cotto for the World Boxing Association welterweight title. Cotto won the fight by technical knockout. On February 9, 2008, Quintana challenged Paul Williams for the WBO welterweight championship, winning the fight by unanimous decision. He entered the Light Middleweight division to face Deandre Latimore, knocking Latimore out to win the NABO Light Middleweight championship.
Carlos Quintana was born and raised in Moca, Puerto Rico. He became interested in boxing when he was ten years old and debuted as an amateur five years later. When interviewed Quintana noted that he was winning his fight and enjoy the experience until he received a hit on the troath. After this fight Quintana continued his career, winning multiple national championships in Puerto Rico. In 1996 Quintana was part of the team selected to represent Puerto Rico in the 1996 Summer Olympics. Quintana finished his amateur career with a record of sixty-two wins in seventy fights, with forty-eight of these wins being by knockout.
He has sisters named Aida, Nydia, Awilda, Magdalena, Omayra, and Mabel.
Carlos Quintana Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Carlos Quintana is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carlos Quintana 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He worked at a gas station and as a gym owner.
He was nicknamed “El Indio”.
Quintana was born on November 6, 1976 to Arturo Quintana and Adelina Velázquez. He has 7 siblings, six sisters named Aida, Nydia, Awilda, Magdalena, Omayra and Mabel and one brother named Arturo. Quintana is married to Moraima Quintana and lives with her and the couple’s four children, three daughters and a son. He uses his property in Moca as a farm, which he maintains when he is not working. Over the course of his life, Quintana has worked administrating a gasoline station and as the owner of a gymnasium. Quintana’s training is managed by José Bonilla, who trained him and was a member of his corner staff during fights.
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Who is Carlos Quintana Dating?
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Quintana’s next fight was against Nurhan Suleyman, on February 25, 2005. The card was organized in Miami, Oklahoma, and was scheduled for ten rounds. Early in the first round Quintana connected a solid punch on Suleyman’s chin, and subsequently began boxing while his opponent followed him around the ring, he closed the first round connecting two combinations. This pattern continued in the second round when Quintana relied on boxing and connecting jabs, the round closed with both men trading punches. Quintana controlled the fight’s tempo in the third and began the fourth round on the offensive scoring solid punches while trading combinations with his adversary, with one minute remaining in the round Quintana scored a knockdown and the fight was stopped seconds after when Suleyman didn’t respond to his attack.
Facts & Trivia
Carlos Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carlos Quintana celebrates birthday on November 6 of every year.
On June 24, 2006 Quintana fought against Joel Julio of Colombia in a welterweight title eliminator sanctioned by the World Boxing Association. The boxing card was organized at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Quitana dominated the fight’s tempo throughout the contest relying on his boxing skills while Julio tried to utilize his strength. The judges awarded Quintana a unanimous decision with scores of 118-110, 117-111 and 115-112. In this match Quintana defended the WBO’s Latino welterweight title and won the World Boxing Council’s Latino welterweight title. This was regarded as one of Quintana’s most important fights, prompting future championship opportunities.
What happened to Carlos Quintana?
In February 1992, Quintana was involved in an automobile accident in town of Tacarigua de Mamporal, Venezuela while rushing his two brothers to a hospital after they were shot at a party. In the accident, Quintana broke his left arm and his right big toe and his wife Solys broke both of her legs.
Who drafted Jose Quintana?
Quintana signed with the New York Yankees in 2008. He pitched the 2008 and 2009 seasons in the Rookie-level Dominican Summer League (DSL) with the DSL Yankees 2.
How old is Jose Quintana?
33 years (January 24, 1989)
Who does Jose Quintana pitch for now?
Giants’ Jose Quintana: DFA’d by San Francisco It’s been a disaster of a 2021 campaign for the veteran left-hander, who started the year with the Angels and posted a 6.75 ERA, 1.78 WHIP and 73:29 K:BB across 53.1 innings before being let go and joining the Giants.
Where is Gary Sanchez from?
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic