Cruz vs Mason

When is Cruz vs Mason?

Andy Cruz could fight Abdullah Mason in Summer 2026 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Mason would be defending his WBO World Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Sam Noakes in November 2025. He has held this belt for 2 months and 28 days.

Cruz vs Mason stats

Andy Cruz would step into the ring with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Abdullah Mason would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Mason would have a massive power advantage over Cruz, boasting a 85% knockout percentage compared to Cruz's 50%.

Andy Cruz is the older man by 9 years, at 30 years old.

Mason has a height advantage of 3 inches over Cruz. This also extends to a 8-inch reach advantage.

Andy Cruz fights out of the orthodox stance, while Abdullah Mason is a southpaw.

Cruz is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 10 years and 3 months earlier than Mason, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 14 fewer professional rounds, totaling 57 compared to Mason's 71.

Andy Cruz goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBC, 7 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring at lightweight.

Abdullah Mason is currently ranked number 6 by The Ring in the 135lb division.

Cruz vs Mason form

Cruz has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Raymond Muratalla on January 24, 2026, by majority decision in their IBF World Lightweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Hironori Mishiro on June 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Omar Salcido Gamez on January 25, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Antonio Moran on August 3, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.

He had won against Brayan Zamarripa Rodriguez on February 24, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

Mason remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Sam Noakes on November 22, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jeremia Nakathila on June 7, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Scope Arena, Norfolk, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Carlos Ornelas on April 5, 2025, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Manuel Jaimes on February 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had beaten Yohan Vasquez on November 8, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Scope Arena, Norfolk.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Abdullah Mason has been fighting more than Andy Cruz.

Andy Cruz last fought 4 months and 25 days ago, while Abdullah Mason's last outing was 6 months and 27 days ago.

Cruz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 25 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

Mason's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

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