Stevenson vs Cruz

When is Stevenson vs Cruz?

Shakur Stevenson could face the challenge of Andy Cruz in Summer 2026 the United States.

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

Stevenson vs Cruz stats

Shakur Stevenson would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Andy Cruz would make his way to the ring with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 3 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Cruz would have a slight advantage in power over Stevenson, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Stevenson's 44%.

Shakur Stevenson is the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Stevenson has a height advantage of 1 inch over Cruz. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Shakur Stevenson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Andy Cruz is an orthodox fighter.

Stevenson is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years and 9 months later than Cruz, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 133 more professional rounds, totaling 190 compared to Cruz's 57.

Shakur Stevenson goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at lightweight.

Andy Cruz is currently ranked number 4 by the WBC, 7 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring in the 135lb division.

Stevenson vs Cruz form

Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Teofimo Lopez on January 31, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against William Zepeda on July 12, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Josh Padley on February 22, 2025, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had defeated Artem Harutyunyan on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

He had won against Edwin De Los Santos on November 16, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

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

In his last fight, he lost to Raymond Muratalla on January 24, 2026, by majority decision in their IBF World Lightweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Hironori Mishiro on June 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had beaten 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.

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

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

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Andy Cruz has been fighting more than Shakur Stevenson.

Shakur Stevenson last fought 5 months and 13 days ago, while Andy Cruz's last outing was 5 months and 20 days ago.

Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 28 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Cruz's 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.

What are the odds on Stevenson vs Cruz?

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