Best fights of Isaac Cruz
Over 12 years as a professional, Isaac Cruz has compiled a 29-3-2 (19) record, including ten title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Isaac Cruz KOs Rolando Romero
On March 30, 2024 Isaac Cruz fought Rolando Romero for the WBA super lightweight title. Cruz was 25 years old with a record of 25-2-1, and Romero was 28 with a record of 15-1. Cruz was on a 3-fight winning streak and Romero was coming off a win. Cruz stopped Rolando Romero via TKO in the 8th round. Crowned the new super lightweight champion.
2. Isaac Cruz KOs Eduardo RamĂrez
On September 4, 2022 Isaac Cruz fought Eduardo RamĂrez for the vacant WBC Silver lightweight title. Cruz was 24 years old with a record of 23-2-1, and RamĂrez was 29 with a record of 27-2-3. Cruz was coming off a win and RamĂrez was on a 5-fight winning streak. Cruz stopped Eduardo RamĂrez via KO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.
3. Isaac Cruz loses to Gervonta Davis via unanimous decision
On December 5, 2021 Isaac Cruz fought Gervonta Davis for the WBA (Regular) lightweight title. Cruz was 23 years old with a record of 22-1-1, and Davis was 27 with a record of 25-0. Cruz was on a 11-fight winning streak and Davis was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak. Cruz lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Davis.
4. Isaac Cruz KOs Nestor Bravo
On September 19, 2026 Isaac Cruz defended his WBC interim super lightweight title against Nestor Bravo. Cruz was 28 years old with a record of 28-3-2, and Bravo was 32 with a record of 24-1. Bravo was coming off a win. Cruz stopped Nestor Bravo via KO in the 6th round. Defended the title.
5. Isaac Cruz defeats Omar Salcido
On July 19, 2025 Isaac Cruz fought Omar Salcido for the vacant WBC interim super lightweight title. Cruz was 27 years old with a record of 27-3-1, and Salcido was 25 with a record of 20-2. Cruz was coming off a win, while Salcido was coming off a loss. Cruz won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
6. Isaac Cruz defeats Angel Fierro
On February 1, 2025 Isaac Cruz faced Angel Fierro in a super lightweight bout. Cruz was 26 years old with a record of 26-3-1, and Fierro was 31 with a record of 23-2-2. Cruz was coming off a loss, while Fierro was coming off a win. Cruz won via unanimous decision.
7. Isaac Cruz KOs José Félix Jr.
On November 10, 2018 Isaac Cruz faced José Félix Jr. in a super lightweight bout. Cruz was 20 years old with a record of 15-1-1, and Jr. was 26 with a record of 37-3-1. Cruz was on a 4-fight winning streak and Jr. was coming off a win. Cruz stopped José Félix Jr. via TKO in the 3rd round.
8. Isaac Cruz defeats Giovanni Cabrera
On July 29, 2023 Isaac Cruz defended his WBC Silver lightweight title against Giovanni Cabrera. Cruz was 25 years old with a record of 24-2-1, and Cabrera was 29 with a record of 21-0. Cruz was on a 2-fight winning streak and Cabrera was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Cruz won via split decision. Defended the title.
9. Isaac Cruz defeats Francisco Vargas
On June 19, 2021 Isaac Cruz fought Francisco Vargas for the vacant WBC Continental Americas lightweight title. Cruz was 23 years old with a record of 21-1-1, and Vargas was 36 with a record of 27-2-2. Cruz was on a 10-fight winning streak and Vargas was on a 2-fight winning streak. Cruz won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
10. Isaac Cruz draws with Lamont Roach Jr.
On December 6, 2025 Isaac Cruz defended his WBC interim super lightweight title against Lamont Roach Jr.. Cruz was 27 years old with a record of 28-3-1, and Jr. was 30 with a record of 25-1-2. Cruz was on a 2-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a majority decision.