Figueroa vs Cruz

Who won Figueroa vs Cruz?

Brandon Figueroa beat Luis Roy Suarez Cruz by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday 4th August 2018 at Nassau Coliseum in New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 KG).

Figueroa vs Cruz stats

Back in August 2018, Brandon Figueroa stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Luis Roy Suarez Cruz made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 13 wins and 0 draws, with 8 of those by knock out.

The stats suggested Figueroa had a slight advantage in power over Cruz, with a 67% knock out percentage over Cruz's 62%.

Brandon Figueroa was the younger man by 4 years, at 22 years old.

Both Brandon Figueroa & Luis Roy Suarez Cruz fought out of an orthodox stance.

Figueroa was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 9 months earlier than Cruz, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 99 more professional rounds, 153 to Cruz's 54.

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Figueroa's last 2 fights had come over a period of 9 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Figueroa vs Cruz?

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