Cruz vs Lopez

Who won Cruz vs Lopez?

Orlando Cruz beat Edwin Lopez by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday 27th June 2015 at Palacio de los Deportes in 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 loses and 1  draw, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

The stats suggested Lopez had a massive power advantage over Cruz, boosting at 92% knock out percentage over Cruz's 50%.

Orlando Cruz was the younger man by 7 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 less 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, 189 to Lopez's 76.

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