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Kermit Cintron 147 lbs beat Manny Woods 151 lbs by TKO at 2:28 in round 7 of 8
- Date: 2016-09-09
- Location: Santander Arena, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
- Referee: Benjy Esteves Jr
- Walkout bout on the Premier Boxing champions card promoted by King's Promotions, after the television portion of card was completed.
- Bout marked ex-world welterweight champion Kermit Cintron's return to the welterweight division. Scheduled for 8 rounds. Went 7 rounds.
- Bout ended when Cintron knocked Woods on his knees to the canvas in a corner, who was down and out. Referee Esteves stopped contest.
- Kermit Cintron's left eye area was damaged with a bad cut from a head butt by Manny Woods in round 4. The bout was not stopped, and the cut did not affect the outcome of the bout. However, after Cintron won the bout, Pennsylvania Athletic Commissioner Greg Sirb ordered Cintron's left eye cut immediately glued shut, and Cintron sent to the hospital for medical treatment, mandating a 'no boxing' period to enable Cintron adequate healing time for the injury.