Léo Santa Cruz vs Abner Mares II
On June 9, 2018, Léo Santa Cruz (34-1-1, 19 KOs), the featherweight WBA (Super) champion, defends his title against former world champion Abner Mares (31-2-1, 15 KOs).
Cruz vs Mares II Stats
Léo Santa Cruz is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round KO victory over Chris Avalos, 7 months and 26 days ago. Abner Mares is on a 2-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, with his last fight being a technical decision win over Andrés Gutiérrez, 7 months and 26 days ago.
Cruz vs Mares II Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Léo Santa Cruz at 99-1 winning odds. Abner Mares really doesn't have much to present against Cruz.
Cruz vs Mares II Result
Léo Santa Cruz defeated Abner Mares via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBA (Super) featherweight title. Cruz improves his record to 35-1-1, while Mares adds a loss to his record at 31-3-1.