Romero vs. Cruz: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Rolando Romero (Rolly) defends his WBA super-lightweight title against Isaac Cruz (Pitbull). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
Date
This fight between Rolando Romero and Isaac Cruz took place on at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Tale of the Tape
At 173 cm, Rolando Romero is the taller of the two by 10 cms; Isaac Cruz is 163 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 173 cm, Romero also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Cruz' 160 cm. On top of that, Romero also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Cruz.
Romero is coming in to this fight with a record of 15-1 (13 KOs). His last fight was 10 months and 17 days ago against Ismael Barroso, which he won via 9th round TKO.
Cruz comes in with a record of 25-2-1 (17 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 1 day ago against Giovanni Cabrera, which he won via 12 round split decision.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Romero will be 28 years and 5 months old. Cruz will be 25 years and 10 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 53-47 in favor of Isaac Cruz. Here is the prediction for Romero vs Cruz.
Result
Isaac Cruz defeated Rolando Romero via 8th round TKO to win the WBA super-lightweight title. Romero's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Cruz advances his win streak to 4. Cruz is now 26-2-1, and Romero 15-2.
Fight Recommendations
- Isaac Cruz defeats Giovanni Cabrera via 12-round split decision
- Gervonta Davis knocks out Rolando Romero in the 6th round
- Isaac Cruz knocks out Yuriorkis Gamboa in the 5th round
- Gervonta Davis defeats Isaac Cruz via 12-round unanimous decision
- Rolando Romero knocks out Anthony Yigit in the 7th round
- Isaac Cruz defeats Jose Matias Romero via 12-round unanimous decision
- Isaac Cruz knocks out Jose Felix in the 3rd round