On August 12, 2023, Gary Antuanne Russell (16-0, 16 KOs) and Kent Cruz (16-0-3, 10 KOs) meet in the ring in a 8-round super-lightweight bout.
Gary Antuanne Russell is coming in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Rances Barthelemy, 1 year and 13 days ago. Kent Cruz is coming off a draw with a 52% KO rate, with his last fight being a majority decision loss to Enriko Gogokhia, 9 months and 7 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Gary Antuanne Russell at 99-1 winning odds. Kent Cruz really doesn't have much to present against Russell.
Gary Antuanne Russell stopped Kent Cruz via KO in the 1st round. Russell improves his record to 17-0 (17 KOs), while Cruz adds a loss to his record at 16-1-3.