Léo Santa Cruz Losses

Léo Santa Cruz has two losses in his professional boxing career of 41 fights — both of which were in world-title fights. One of these losses came via way of KO. Here is the complete list of Cruz' losses in reverse chronological order:
  • 1.

    Léo Santa Cruz loses to Gervonta Davis

    On October 31, 2020, the 32-year-old WBA (Super) super-featherweight champion, Léo Santa Cruz (37-1-1, 19 KOs), and the 25-year-old WBA (Regular) super-featherweight champion Gervonta Davis (23-0, 22 KOs) met in a title-unification fight.

    Cruz came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 8 days. Davis was on a 23-fight win streak with a 95% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 10 months and 3 days.

    Gervonta Davis stopped Léo Santa Cruz via KO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight and unified the WBA super-featherweight title. Davis improves his record to 24-0 (23 KOs), while Cruz adds a loss to his record at 37-2-1.

  • 2.

    Léo Santa Cruz loses to Carl Frampton in their 1st fight

    On July 30, 2016, the 27-year-old WBA (Super) featherweight world champion, Léo Santa Cruz (32-0-1, 18 KOs), faced a 29-year-old Irish boxer Carl Frampton (22-0, 14 KOs), in a title defense fight.

    Cruz came in to the fight on a 31-fight win streak with a 54% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 3 days. Frampton was on a 22-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 3 days.

    Carl Frampton defeated Léo Santa Cruz via majority decision and wins the WBA (Super) title. Frampton improves his record to 23-0, while Cruz adds a loss to his record at 32-1-1.

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