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Jan 17 2015
Saturday

MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States

12 round contest @ Super Bantamweight
Jesus Ruiz
Ruiz
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28-0-1 
TKO 8

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  • 69-63
  • 69-64
  • 69-64
TKO 8
33-5-5

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Belts on The Line

WBC World Super Bantamweight Championship

The tape

26
Age
25
5' 7" / 171 cm
Height
5' 7" / 170 cm
68.9" / 175 cm
Reach
66.9" / 170 cm
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Tape record

TKOUDUDKOTKO
Form
UDUDUDUDKO
28
Wins
33
16
By KO
22
57
KO%
67
0
Loses
5
Draws
5
2006
Debut
2006

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Leo Santa Cruz vs Jesus Ruiz report


Who won Cruz vs Ruiz?

Leo Santa Cruz beat Jesus Ruiz by technical knockout in the 8th round on Saturday 17th January 2015 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 KG).

This contest was for the WBC super bantamweight championship of the world.

Cruz vs Ruiz stats

Back in January 2015, Leo Santa Cruz stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 28 wins, zero loses and 1  draw, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jesus Ruiz made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 5 loses and 5 draws, with 22 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Ruiz had a slight advantage in power over Santa Cruz, with a 67% knock out percentage over Santa Cruz's 57%.

Leo Santa Cruz was the older man by 1 year, at 26 years old.

Santa Cruz had 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Leo Santa Cruz & Jesus Ruiz fought out of an orthodox stance.

Santa Cruz's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Ruiz's, having had 14 less fights, and made his debut in 2006, 1 month earlier than Ruiz, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 277 to Ruiz's 271.

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Result

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Santa Cruz

Jesus

Ruiz

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Round 1

Santa Cruz
draw
Ruiz
Fight Finished Early

Fight ended in round

Winner announced as

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Leo Santa Cruz

Jesus Ruiz

108

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