Cruz vs Burgos

Who won Cruz vs Burgos?

Andy Cruz beat Juan Carlos Burgos by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, July 15th, 2023, at Masonic Temple, Detroit.

The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 100-90, 98-92 in favor of winner Andy Cruz.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Alycia Baumgardner beating Christina Linardatou. Also on the undercard Jermaine Franklin beat Isaac Munoz.

Cruz vs Burgos stats

Back in July 2023, Andy Cruz stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Juan Carlos Burgos made his way to the ring with a record of 35 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws.

Andy Cruz was the younger man by 8 years, at 28 years old.

Burgos had a height advantage of 3 inches over Cruz. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Andy Cruz and Juan Carlos Burgos fought out of an orthodox stance.

Cruz was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 45 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 6 years and 6 months later than Burgos, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 279 fewer professional rounds, totaling 40 compared to Burgos' 319.

Activity check

Burgos' last 4 fights had come over a period of 9 years, 5 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 4 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Cruz vs Burgos start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Masonic Temple, Detroit, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Cruz vs Burgos?

Cruz vs Burgos was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Cruz vs Burgos?

Andy Cruz was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the contest, while Juan Carlos Burgos made his way into the ring at 13/1 (+1300) with oddsmakers.