Video: Luis Cruz Discusses The Big Fight With Burgos
Ryan Burton catches up with undefeated lightweight contender Luis Cruiz to discuss his upcoming fight with the always tough Juan Carlos Burgos, training camp and more.
Read more
Luis Cruz: page 5
Luis Cruz: record, next fight and profile →
Latest Luis Cruz news
Luis Cruz Aims To Be The Next Superstar of Puerto Rico
Luis Cruz considers himself Puerto Rico’s next big boxing star.
Read more
Luis Cruz: I've Tried To Mold My Style After Marquez
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada - Undefeated super featherweight contender Luis Cruz (19-0) was a curious onlooker for Manny Pacquiao's Grand Arrival earlier today. Boxingscene ran into the blue chip Puerto Rican prospect moments after Pacquiao and his entourage left the lobby.
Read more
Burgos is Ready For Luis Cruz Showdown in Vegas
Orange, CA - Super featherweight Juan Carlos Burgos (27-1, 19 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico, who is set to engage 26-year-old Puerto Rican Luis Cruz (19-0, 15 KOs) this Saturday, November 12 in a ten- round battle as the HBO Pay-Per-View televised opener of the highly anticipated Pacquiao vs. Marquez rubber match, put the finishing touches before his departure to Las Vegas.
Read more
Luis Cruz is Aiming For a Title Shot in Early 2012
Unbeaten Luis "El Artesano" Cruz, who in all likelihood will take on Juan Carlos Burgos (27-1, 19 KOs) on November 12 for NABO title at 130 pounds, said he expects to fight for a major world title in early 2012. Cruz, 19-0 and 15 knockouts, will be making his second ring outing for Top Rank. Cruz-Burgos is positioned for the pay-per-view undercard which supports the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez trilogy.
Read more
Miguel Cotto, Luis Cruz To Train Together in Florida
Undefeated junior lightweight Luis Cruz, who is opening the HBO pay-per-view being headlined by Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12 in Las Vegas, Nevada, will most likely will move his training camp to Tampa, Florida - where Miguel Cotto will start training on the 26th of this month, for his rematch with Antonio Margarito on December 3rd at New York's Madison Square Garden. Cruz, 25, is ranked second by the WBO, fourth by the IBF, seventh by the WBA and tenth by the WBC.
Read more
Luis Cruz To Open Up The Pacquiao vs Marquez PPV
According to undefeated lightweight contender Luis Cruz (19-0, 15KOs) of Puerto Rico, he will open up the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez pay-per-view on November 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Cruz made his Top Rank debut on Saturday in Atlantic City, knocking out veteran Antonio Davis in six rounds. Cruz wants to continue being very active in the next twelve months. Cruz's November opponent is unknown.
Read more
Lucky Boy, Jorge Diaz, Luis Cruz Win in Atlantic City
In the opening bout of the untelevised undercard to Yuriorkis Gamboa-Daniel Ponce de Leon, Terrance Crawford (15-0, 11 KOs) laid an eight round beating on Angel Rios (9-7, 6 KOs) in super lightweight action. Crawford of Omaha, Neb. prevailed by scores of 80-72 twice and 80-71 for the unanimous decision.
Read more
Photos/Weights: Gamboa 127, Ponce De Leon 127
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City NJ - The weights are in for Saturday's big featherweight clash. Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Daniel Ponce De Leon, weighed an identical 127-pounds. Gamboa (20-0, 16KOs) has vowed to continue his undefeated streak, while Ponce De Leon aims to redeem himself after suffering a first round knockout loss in his last Atlantic City appearance, against Juan Manuel Lopez in 2008.
Read more
Photos: Gamboa-Ponce De Leon Final Press Conference
Atlantic City, NJ: Team Gamboa poses for a group photo after the Gamboa vs. Ponce DeLeon Press Conference held at Caesars Atlantic City in Atlantic City New jersey. Photos by Tom Briglia/Top Rank.
Read more