Paul Hodkinson vs Steve Cruz
On April 25, 1992, Paul Hodkinson (19-1-1, 18 KOs), the featherweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Steve Cruz (35-6, 19 KOs).
Hodkinson vs Cruz Stats
Paul Hodkinson is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Marcos Villasana, 5 months and 12 days ago. Steve Cruz is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 46% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO loss to Rafael Ruelas, 1 year and 25 days ago.
Hodkinson vs Cruz Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Paul Hodkinson at 99-1 winning odds. Steve Cruz really doesn't have much to present against Hodkinson.
Hodkinson vs Cruz Result
Paul Hodkinson made easy work of Steve Cruz, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 3rd. Hodkinson improves his record to 20-1-1 (19 KOs), while Cruz adds a loss to his record at 35-7.