Emanuel Augustus vs. Tomas Barrientes

Emanuel Augustus 138 lbs lost to Tomas Barrientes 140 lbs by DQ at 2:05 in round 7 of 12

• Date: 2004-06-18
• Location: Dodge Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
• Referee: Laurence Cole
• Judge: Anthony Townsend
• Judge: Ray Hawkins
• Judge: Miguel Acuna

• IBA Light Welterweight Title (1st defense of Augustus)

Notes

• Referee Laurence Cole stopped the fight in round 7 and disqualified Augustus for refusing to look at him, pushing him and cursing at him.
• The IBA supervisor at the fight - Norm Longtin - stated after the fight "I've never seen Emanuel Augustus so unresponsive. It seemed to get worse

and worse as the fight went along. It was like self implosion. He didn't want to listen to anyone."

Preceded by: Augustus vs. Trujillo

IBA Light Welterweight Title Fight # 21

Succeeded by: Castaneda Jr. vs. Weber II