‘Hands of Stone’ handed Regional Commonwealth title

Miguel ‘Hands of Stone’ Antoine connects with one of his many powerful right hooks to the head of Mark Austin.

Barbados’ Miguel ‘Hands of Stone’ Antoine handed Guyanese Mark Austin his first professional defeat and in the process became the first fighter to own the Regional Commonwealth title in the main event of the Pro-Am card at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Friday night.

The junior welterweight match-up saw both fighters weighing-in at 140lbs but in the end the more tactical and muscular Antoine