Billy Quarantillo vs Kamuela Kirk — Fight recap

Billy Quarantillo defeated Kamuela Kirk by TKO in the third round at 0:22 on July 23, 2019, with referee Herb Dean stopping the action. Quarantillo's striking prowess dominated throughout, landing 127 of 161 significant strikes at 78% accuracy while Kirk managed only 55 of 95 at 57%.

The striking disparity was particularly stark in head strikes, where Quarantillo connected on 84 of 114 attempts compared to Kirk's 43 of 80. Kirk attempted two takedowns and landed both, but failed to convert his wrestling into offensive momentum or control time.

Quarantillo's precision striking—particularly his body work at 35 of 39 and flawless leg kicks at 8 of 8—wore Kirk down over three rounds until the final stoppage. The victory showcased Quarantillo's striking efficiency and ability to maintain distance against a wrestler, positioning him as a notable contender in the lightweight division.