Monte Barrett vs. Eric Kirkland
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Monte Barrett 219 lbs beat Eric Kirkland 221 lbs by TKO at 2:34 in round 10 of 10
- Date: 2003-10-03
- Location: Sandia Casino, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Referee: Rocky Burke
- Barrett controlled the bout with his left jab, then exploded with an avalanche of blows in round ten, first flooring Kirkland, then driving him all over the ring until the referee, Rocky Burke stopped it at 2:34. Barrett suffered a scalp cut in round one and a bloody mouth in round ten. ESPN commentator Teddy Atlas scored the bout 89-83 through nine rounds.