Cruz vs Matias

When is Cruz vs Matias?

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz could face Subriel Matias in Spring 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Cruz would be making his 2nd defense of the WBC Interim World Super Lightweight Championship. He won this belt against Omar Salcido Gamez in July 2025. He has held this belt for 5 months and 3 days.

Matias would be defending his WBC World Super Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Alberto Puello in July 2025. He has held this belt for 5 months and 10 days.

Cruz vs Matias stats

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Subriel Matias would make his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Matias would have a massive power advantage over Cruz, boasting a 96% knockout percentage compared to Cruz's 64%.

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz is the younger man by 6 years, at 27 years old.

Matias has a height advantage of 3 inches over Cruz. This also extends to a 9-inch reach advantage.

Both Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz and Subriel Matias fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cruz is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 9 months earlier than Matias, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 62 more professional rounds, totaling 192 compared to Matias' 130.

Subriel Matias is currently ranked number 2 by The Ring in the 140lb division.

Cruz vs Matias form

Cruz has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he drew Lamont Roach on December 6, 2025, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC Interim World Super Lightweight championship fight at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Omar Salcido Gamez on July 19, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Super Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Angel Fierro on February 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jose Valenzuela on August 3, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.

He had won against 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.

Matias has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Alberto Puello on July 12, 2025, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela on March 1, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight eliminator fight at Coliseo Tomas Dones, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Roberto Ramirez on November 9, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, Bayamon.

Before that, he had lost to Liam Paro on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Juan Aubín Cruz Abreu, Manatí.

He had won against Shohjahon Ergashev on November 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz has been fighting more than Subriel Matias.

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz last fought 3 months and 30 days ago, while Subriel Matias' last outing was 8 months and 24 days ago.

Cruz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 6 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

Matias' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Cruz vs Matias?

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