Lopez vs Cruz

When is Lopez vs Cruz?

Teofimo Lopez could face Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz in Summer 2025 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).

would be making his 3rd defense of the The Ring Junior Welterweight Championship. He won this belt against Josh Taylor in June 2023.He has held this belt for 1 year, 9 months and 16 days.

He would be making his 3rd defense of the WBO World Junior Welterweight Championship. He won this belt against Josh Taylor in June 2023. He has held this title for 1 year, 9 months and 16 days.

Lopez vs Cruz stats

Teofimo Lopez would step into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz would make his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Cruz would have a slight advantage in power over Lopez, with a 67% knockout percentage compared to Lopez's 62%.

Teofimo Lopez is the older man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Lopez has a height advantage of 3 inches over Cruz. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Both Teofimo Lopez and Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz fight out of an orthodox stance.

Lopez is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 7 months later than Cruz, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 33 fewer professional rounds, totaling 137 compared to Cruz's 170.

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, and 9 by the IBF in the 140lb division.

Lopez vs Cruz form

Lopez has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight, he defeated Steve Claggett on June 29, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at James L. Knight Center, Miami, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jamaine Ortiz on February 8, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Josh Taylor on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he had won against Sandor Martin on December 10, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight eliminator fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had beaten Pedro Campa on August 13, 2022, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Resorts World Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Cruz has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Angel Fierro on February 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to 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.

Going into that contest, he had defeated 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.

Before that, he had won against Giovanni Cabrera on July 29, 2023, by split decision in their 12 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Eduardo Ramirez on September 4, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.

Activity check

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

Teofimo Lopez last fought 1 year and 18 days ago, while Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz's last outing was 5 months and 16 days ago.

Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 4 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.

Cruz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Lopez vs Cruz?

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