Davis vs Cruz

Who won Davis vs Cruz?

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis beat Cristobal Cruz by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Friday, October 30th, 2015, at The Venue at UCF, Orlando.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Davis vs Cruz stats

Back in October 2015, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Cristobal Cruz made his way to the ring with a record of 40 wins, 18 losses and 4 draws, with 24 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Davis had a massive power advantage over Cruz, boasting a 92% knockout percentage compared to Cruz's 60%.

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis was the younger man by 17 years, at 21 years old.

Davis had a height advantage of 1 inch over Cruz. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis fought out of the southpaw stance, while Cristobal Cruz was an orthodox fighter.

Davis was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 50 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 21 years and 1 month later than Cruz, whose first professional fight was in 1992. He had fought 351 fewer professional rounds, totaling 138 compared to Cruz's 489.

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