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Ruelas vs. Cruz: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Rafael Ruelas and Steve Cruz (Super Kid) are scheduled to meet in a featherweight bout on at the Sands Hotel & Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

19
Jan 17, 1989
24-0
1
19 (79.2%)
180 cm
180 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Feb 26, 1991
1m, 5d
24
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Oct 29, 1981
35-5
3
19 (47.5%)
168 cm
168 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Sep 25, 1990
6m, 6d
1
IBF
FT
w1
WBATheRing
FT
w1
FT
w1
featherweight
Sunday, 31 Mar 1991
Sands Hotel & Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Rafael Ruelas vs. Steve Cruz

Date

This fight between Rafael Ruelas and Steve Cruz took place on 31 March, 1991 at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Tale of the Tape

At 180 cm, Rafael Ruelas is the taller of the two by 12 cms; Steve Cruz is 168 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 180 cm, Ruelas also has a significant reach advantage of 12 cms over Cruz' 168 cm. They have the same ape index of 0 cm.

Ruelas is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 24-0 (19 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 5 days ago against Vicente Gonzalez, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Cruz comes in with a record of 35-5 (19 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 6 days ago against Benito Rodriguez, which he won via 10 round PTS.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Ruelas will be 19 years and 11 months old. Cruz will be 27 years and 4 months old.

Prediction and Odds

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After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 73-27 in favor of Rafael Ruelas. Here is the prediction for Ruelas vs Cruz.

Rafael Ruelas should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Steve Cruz to win this one.

Result

Rafael Ruelas defeated Steve Cruz via 3rd round KO. Cruz' 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Ruelas advances his win streak to 25. Ruelas is now 25-0, and Cruz 35-6.

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  6. Jorge Páez defeats Steve Cruz via 12-round unanimous decision
  7. Steve Cruz defeats Barry McGuigan via 15-round unanimous decision