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It may not be the sexiest part of the Cotto-Mayweather undercard, but there’s plenty on the line for both Deandre Latimore and Carlos Quintana this Saturday night.  Anything is possible with these two southpaws of contrasting styles go head-to-head.  Will the age and experience of Quintana be enough to overtake the exuberance and youthful desperation of Latimore? When: May 5, 2012 Where: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada Undercard: Part of the Mayweather-Cotto undercard, which also includes Saul Alvarez vs. Shane Mosley, and Jessie Vargas vs. Steve Forbes The Pugs and The Prize Deandre “The Bull” Latimore (22-2, 20 KOs)Height: 5’9” Nationality: U.S.A. Age: 26 Fighting out of: St. Louis, Missouri Stance:  Southpaw Carlos “El Indio” Quintana (28-3, 22 KOs)Height: 5’9” Nationality: Puerto Rico Age: 35 Fighting out of: Moca, Puerto Rico Stance: Southpaw There is no strap on the line, however Latimore is fighting for his professional life at this point.  A fourth loss—...
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