Carrington vs Torres

Who won Carrington vs Torres?

Bruce Carrington beat Bernard Angelo Torres by knockout in the 4th round on Friday, February 16th, 2024, at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of O’Shaquie Foster beating Abraham Nova for the WBC World Super Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard Bryan Chevalier was overcome by Andres Cortes.

Carrington vs Torres stats

Back in February 2024, Bruce Carrington stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Bernard Angelo Torres made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Bruce Carrington was the younger man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Carrington had a height advantage of 4 inches over Torres. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Bruce Carrington fought out of the orthodox stance, while Bernard Angelo Torres was a southpaw.

Carrington was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 3 years and 11 months later than Torres, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 38 fewer professional rounds, totaling 79 compared to Torres' 117.

Bruce Carrington went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBO at featherweight.

Carrington vs Torres form

Carrington remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Jason Sanchez on December 9, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Angel Antonio Contreras on August 26, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Luis Porozo on June 10, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

Before that, he had won against Brandon Chambers on April 8, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Prudential Center, Newark.

He had beaten Juan Antonio Lopez on January 14, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona.

Activity check

Carrington's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 2 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 2 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

What time did Carrington vs Torres start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States, which was around 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Carrington vs Torres?

Carrington vs Torres was broadcast on ESPN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Carrington vs Torres?

Bruce Carrington was a 1/16 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Bernard Angelo Torres made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.