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

Léo Santa Cruz (El Terremoto) and Abner Mares fight for the vacant WBA (Super) featherweight title. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

27
Oct 13, 2006
30-0-1
9
17 (54.8%)
171 cm
175 cm
4 cm
Orthodox
May 2, 2015
3m, 27d
29
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
29
Jan 6, 2005
29-1-1
7
15 (48.4%)
164 cm
168 cm
4 cm
Orthodox
Mar 7, 2015
5m, 22d
3
WBCIBF
sBT
w1
d4
BT
w1
d3
WBCIBF
FT
w1
sBT
w1
d1
BT
w1
d1
featherweight
Saturday, 29 Aug 2015
Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
v0.1.9-beta 2024-04-19
Léo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares I

Date

This fight between Léo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares took place on at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 171 cm, Léo Santa Cruz is the taller of the two by 7 cms; Abner Mares is 164 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 175 cm, Cruz also has a good reach advantage of 7 cms over Mares' 168 cm. They have the same ape index of 4 cm.

Cruz is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 30-0-1 (17 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 27 days ago against Jose Cayetano, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Mares comes in with a record of 29-1-1 (15 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 22 days ago against Arturo Santos Reyes, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Cruz will be 27 years old. Mares will be 29 years and 9 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 69-31 in favor of Léo Santa Cruz. Here is the prediction for Cruz vs Mares.

Léo Santa Cruz should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Abner Mares to win this one.

Result

Léo Santa Cruz defeated Abner Mares via 12 round MD. Mares' 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Cruz advances his win streak to 30. Cruz is now 31-0-1, and Mares 29-2-1.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Léo Santa Cruz defeats Abner Mares via 12-round unanimous decision in their 2nd fight
  2. Abner Mares defeats Jesús Cuellar via 12-round split decision
  3. Carl Frampton defeats Léo Santa Cruz via 12-round majority decision
  4. Leo Santa Cruz knocks out Jesus Ruiz in the 8th round
  5. Abner Mares knocks out Daniel Ponce de León in the 9th round
  6. Abner Mares defeats Joseph Agbeko via 12-round unanimous decision in their 2nd fight
  7. Abner Mares defeats Vic Darchinyan via 12-round split decision