Cruz vs Moran

When is Cruz vs Moran?

Andy Cruz is set to square off against Antonio Moran on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.

The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Terence Crawford's and Israil Madrimov's clash for the WBA World Super Welterweight and WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship. Also, on the undercard will be Vergil Ortiz Jr's and Tim Tszyu's fight, Andy Ruiz Jr's and Jarrell Miller's fight, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz's and Jose Valenzuela's contest for the WBA World Super Lightweight championship and David Morrell's and Radivoje Kalajdzic's bout for the WBA World Light Heavyweight championship.

Cruz vs Moran stats

Andy Cruz steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Antonio Moran will make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, with 21 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Moran has a massive power advantage over Cruz, boasting at 70% knockout percentage over Cruz's 33%.

Andy Cruz is the younger man by 3 years, at 28 years old.

Moran has a height advantage of 6 inches over Cruz.

Both Andy Cruz & Antonio Moran fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cruz is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 34 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 8 months earlier than Moran, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 166 fewer professional rounds, totaling 23 compared to Moran's 189.

Andy Cruz goes into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBA, 7 by the WBC, 15 by the WBO and 15 by the IBF at lightweight.

Cruz vs Moran form

Antonio Moran has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Romero Duno on January 31, 2024 by knockout in the 6th round at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Jamaine Ortiz on September 15, 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Arnold Barboza Jr on August 14, 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma.

Before that, he had defeated Emanuel Colon on October 16, 2020 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida.

He had beaten Luis Solis on September 4, 2020 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida.

Activity check

Cruz's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.7 rounds on average.

Moran's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

What time does Cruz vs Moran start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United States, which is around 12:00 AM BST in the UK.

What are the odds on Cruz vs Moran?

Andy Cruz is currently 1/16 (-1700) to win the fight outright, while you can get 15/2 (+750) on Antonio Moran if you fancy the massive upset.

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