Lamont Roach Jr. opened up the Fox Sports 1 telecast with a 4th round stoppage of Herbert Quartey.
Three knockdowns came of the bout, with Roach coming out strong and flooring Quartey in the opening round. The 19-year old prospect remained poised, picking his spots and slowly breaking down the visiting journeyman from Ghana.
The deciding fourth round saw Quartey (12-11, 9KOs) twice hit the deck, the last knockdown prompting Hall of Fame referee Steve Smoger to stop the fight without issuing a count.
Roach Jr., based out of greater Washington D.C. area (Upper Marlboro, Maryland to be exact), improves to 6-0 (3KOs). [Click Here To Read More]
Three knockdowns came of the bout, with Roach coming out strong and flooring Quartey in the opening round. The 19-year old prospect remained poised, picking his spots and slowly breaking down the visiting journeyman from Ghana.
The deciding fourth round saw Quartey (12-11, 9KOs) twice hit the deck, the last knockdown prompting Hall of Fame referee Steve Smoger to stop the fight without issuing a count.
Roach Jr., based out of greater Washington D.C. area (Upper Marlboro, Maryland to be exact), improves to 6-0 (3KOs). [Click Here To Read More]
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