Cruz vs Lopez

Who won Cruz vs Lopez?

Orlando Cruz beat Edwin Lopez by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, June 27th, 2015, at Palacio de los Deportes, Mayaguez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Cruz vs Lopez stats

Back in June 2015, Orlando Cruz stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 4 losses, and 1  draw, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Edwin Lopez made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 23 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Lopez had a massive power advantage over Cruz, boasting a 92% knockout percentage compared to Cruz's 50%.

Orlando Cruz was the younger man by 6 years, at 34 years old.

Lopez had a height advantage of 4 inches over Cruz.

Orlando Cruz fought out of the southpaw stance, while Edwin Lopez was an orthodox fighter.

Cruz was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2000, 5 years and 5 months earlier than Lopez, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 113 more professional rounds, totaling 189 compared to Lopez's 76.

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