Who won Cruz vs Fierro?
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz beat Angel Fierro by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 97-93, 96-94 in favor of winner Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of David Benavidez beating David Morrell for the WBA World Light Heavyweight and WBC Interim World Light heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard Brandon Figueroa lost to Stephen Fulton for the WBC World Featherweight belt, Jesus Ramos defeated Jeison Rosario, Mirco Cuello was victorious over Christian Olivo, Yoenli Hernandez beat Angel Ruiz, Jose Benavidez defeated Danny Rosenberger, and Curmel Moton was victorious over Frank Zaldivar.
Cruz vs Fierro stats
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz stepped into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw.
Angel Fierro made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws.
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz was the younger man by 5 years, at 26 years old.
Fierro had a height advantage of 2 inches over Cruz. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.
Both Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz and Angel Fierro fought out of an orthodox stance.
Cruz was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 months earlier than Fierro, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 39 more professional rounds, totaling 170 compared to Fierro's 131.
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA at super lightweight.
Cruz vs Fierro form
Cruz had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jose Valenzuela on August 3, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero on March 30, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against Giovanni Cabrera on July 29, 2023, by split decision in their 12 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had beaten Eduardo Ramirez on September 4, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
He had defeated Yuriorkis Gamboa on April 16, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at AT&T Stadium, Texas.
Fierro had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Alfredo Santiago Alvarez on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu, Manati, Puerto Rico.
Prior to that, he had won against Brayan Zamarripa Rodriguez on September 15, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutiérrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Eduardo Estela on March 4, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Polideportivo Juan S. Millan, Culiacan.
Before that, he had beaten Cristian Bielma on November 26, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Centro Internacional de Convenciones, Jalisco.
He had won against Alberto Machado on March 18, 2021, by knockout in the 6th round at Albergue Olimpico, Salinas, Puerto Rico.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz had been fighting more than Angel Fierro.
Going into this contest, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz had last fought 5 months and 29 days ago, while Angel Fierro's last outing had been 7 months and 17 days ago.
Cruz's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 16 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
Fierro's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
What time did Cruz vs Fierro start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:15 PM EST / 6:15 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 2:15 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Cruz vs Fierro?
Cruz vs Fierro was broadcast on Amazon Prime PPV both in the UK and US.
What were the odds on Cruz vs Fierro?
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz was a 1/8 (-770) favorite going into the contest, while Angel Fierro made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.
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