Cruz vs Mishiro

When is Cruz vs Mishiro?

Andy Cruz will fight Hironori Mishiro on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

The fight will take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

This contest is an eliminator for the IBF lightweight championship of the world.

This fight will appear on the undercard of Richardson Hitchins' and George Kambosos' clash for the IBF World Junior Welterweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Ernesto Mercado's and Jonathan Montrel's bout.

Cruz vs Mishiro stats

Andy Cruz steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Hironori Mishiro will make his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 6 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Cruz has a slight advantage in power over Mishiro, with a 40% knockout percentage compared to Mishiro's 35%.

Andy Cruz is the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Mishiro has a height advantage of 4 inches over Cruz.

Both Andy Cruz and Hironori Mishiro fight out of an orthodox stance.

Cruz is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 5 years and 8 months earlier than Mishiro, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 106 fewer professional rounds, totaling 40 compared to Mishiro's 146.

Andy Cruz goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 6 by The Ring at lightweight.

Hironori Mishiro is currently ranked number 5 by the IBF in the 135lb division.

Cruz vs Mishiro form

Cruz remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Omar Salcido Gamez on January 25, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Antonio Moran on August 3, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Brayan Zamarripa Rodriguez on February 24, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

Before that, he had defeated Jovanni Straffon on December 9, 2023, by knockout in the 3rd round at Chase Center, San Francisco.

He had won against Juan Carlos Burgos on July 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Masonic Temple, Detroit.

Activity check

Cruz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 30 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

What time does Cruz vs Mishiro start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States, which is around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who is showing Cruz vs Mishiro?

Cruz vs Mishiro will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Cruz vs Mishiro?

In the US you can stream Cruz vs Mishiro via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others. Note: You save over 60% if you pay for a full year of DAZN.

1 month of DAZN is $24.99, while 1 year costs $224.99.

In the UK you can stream Cruz vs Mishiro via the DAZN global app and platform in the UK & most countries in the world. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.

1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £9.99, 1 year of DAZN UK is £99.99 and 1 month (flexible pass) costs £19.99.

What are the odds on Cruz vs Mishiro?

Andy Cruz is currently 1/10 (-1000) to win the bout outright, while you can get 13/2 (+650) on Hironori Mishiro if you fancy the massive upset.

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