When is Davis vs Cruz II?
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis could take on Isaac Cruz in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Davis vs Cruz II stats
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 28 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 26 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Isaac Cruz would make his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 17 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Davis would have a large advantage in power over Cruz, boosting at 93% knock out percentage over Cruz's 71%.
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis is the older man by 4 years, at 28 years old.
Davis has a height advantage of 1 inch over Cruz. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis fights out of the southpaw stance, while Isaac Cruz is an orthodox fighter.
Davis is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years earlier than Cruz, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 5 less professional rounds, 123 to Cruz's 128.
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the RING at lightweight.
Isaac Cruz is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 5 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF and 4 by the RING in the 135lb division.
Davis vs Cruz II form
Davis remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Hector Luis Garcia on 7th January 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Capital One Arena, Washington, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Rolando Romero on 28th May 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.
Going into that contest, he had won against Isaac Cruz on 5th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Staples Center, California.
Before that, he had beat Mario Barrios on 26th June 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.
He had defeated Leo Santa Cruz on 31st October 2020 by knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Super World Super Featherweight and WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Alamodome, San Antonio.
Cruz has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Eduardo Ramirez on 4th September 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Yuriorkis Gamboa on 16th April 2022 by technical knockout in the 5th round at AT&T Stadium, Texas.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on 5th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Staples Center, California.
Before that, he had defeated Francisco Vargas on 19th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Toyota Center, Texas.
He had beat Jose Matias Romero on 13th March 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Isaac Cruz has been fighting more than Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis.
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis last fought 2 months and 16 days ago, while Isaac Cruz's last outing was 6 months and 19 days ago.
Davis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
Cruz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
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