Who won Hooper vs Quinlan?
Damien Hooper beat Renold Quinlan by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, April 7th, 2018, at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).
Hooper vs Quinlan stats
Back in April 2018, Damien Hooper stepped into the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.
Renold Quinlan made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.
Damien Hooper was the younger man by 3 years, at 26 years old.
Hooper had a height advantage of 4 inches over Quinlan.
Both Damien Hooper and Renold Quinlan fought out of an orthodox stance.
Hooper's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Quinlan's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years and 8 months later than Quinlan, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 72 more professional rounds, totaling 72 compared to Quinlan's 0.
Damien Hooper went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBO at light heavyweight.
Hooper vs Quinlan form
Renold Quinlan had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Chris Eubank Jr on February 4, 2017, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Olympia, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Daniel Geale on October 14, 2016, by knockout in the 2nd round at Silverdome Basketball Stadium, Launceston, Australia.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Michael Van Nimwegen on December 12, 2015, by knockout in the 8th round at Alexandria Basketball Stadium, Perry Park.
Before that, he had defeated Ricardo Marcelo Ramallo on June 27, 2015, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton.
He had been beaten by Jake Carr on December 3, 2014, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Horden Pavilion, Moore Park.
Activity check
Quinlan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.2 rounds on average.
What time did Hooper vs Quinlan start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 AM UTC at Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia, which was 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Hooper vs Quinlan?
Damien Hooper was a 1/2 (-200) favorite going into the contest, while Renold Quinlan made his way into the ring at 81/50 (+160) with oddsmakers.
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