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Featherweight · United States
Steve Cruz 37-9-0 19 KO · 1981–1993
Steve Cruz is a featherweight boxer from United States, born Nov 2, 1963. Record 37-9-0 with 19 knockouts over 1981–1993. World titles: WBA featherweight (1986–1987). Steve Cruz last fought Roberto Chala on Dec 18, 1993 and won by UD over 10 rounds.
Also: Стив Круз · استیو کروز · ستيف كروز +1 more スティーブ・クルス
Born Nov 2, 1963
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Titles WBA featherweight 1986
Boxerbook rating 1618 ± 237 · inactive since Dec 1993Why here › Confirmed bouts 8 of 46
The record 46 bouts, 1981–1993, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 46, Wikipedia (ja) · 1
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Roberto Chala
UD 10/10 · Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 36-9-0 · Chala —
W
Vicente Castillo
PTS 6/6 · Fort Worth, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 35-9-0 · Castillo —
L
KO 2/10 · Japan
Cruz 35-8-0 · Watanabe 9-0-0
L
For WBC Featherweight title TKO 3/12 · Maysfield Leisure Centre, Belfast, 🇬🇧
Cruz 35-7-0 · Hodkinson 19-1-1
L
Won vacant NABF featherweight title KO 3/12 · Sands Hotel & Casino, Paradise, 🇺🇸
Cruz 35-6-0 · Ruelas 24-0-0
W
Benito Rodriguez
PTS 10/10 · San Antonio, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 34-6-0 · Rodriguez —
L
UD 10/10 · Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 34-5-0 · Medina 34-3-0
W
Ricky Alvarez
TKO 10/10 · Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 33-5-0 · Alvarez —
L
Retained IBF featherweight title UD 12/12 · County Coliseum, El Paso, 🇺🇸
Cruz 33-3-0 · Páez 28-2-2
L
For IBF Featherweight title UD 12/12 · El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, 🇺🇸
Cruz 33-3-0 · Páez 28-2-2
W
SD 10/10 · Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Cruz 32-3-0 · Patterson 30-1-0
W
Martin Galvan
TKO 7/10 · El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 31-3-0 · Galvan —
W
Amos Cowart
TKO 1/10 · Citrus Center Showcase, Winter Haven, Florida, 🇺🇸
Cruz 30-3-0 · Cowart —
W
Fred Adams
Retained WBC Continental Americas featherweight title KO 4/12 · Convention Center, Pasadena, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 29-3-0 · Adams —
W
Alfred Rangel
Won WBC Continental Americas Featherweight title TKO 5/12 · Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana, 🇺🇸
Cruz 28-3-0 · Rangel —
L
Jeff Franklin
UD 10/10 · Bally's Las Vegas, Paradise, 🇺🇸
Cruz 28-2-0 · Franklin —
W
Rogelio Lopez
TKO 7/10 · Billy Bob's Texas, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 27-2-0 · Lopez —
L
Lost WBA &The Ring featherweight titles TKO 12/12 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 27-1-0 · Esparragoza 23-1-3
W
Roger Arevalo
SD 10/10 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 26-1-0 · Arevalo —
W
Lost WBA and The Ring featherweight titles UD 15/15 · Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Cruz 25-1-0 · McGuigan 29-1-0
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Rocky Garcia
MD 10/10 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 24-1-0 · Garcia —
W
Tommy Cordova
TKO 9/10 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 23-1-0 · Cordova —
W
Juan Veloz
UD 10/10 · Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Cruz 22-1-0 · Veloz —
W
Jerome Brooks
TKO 3/8 · Gorman's Super Pro Gym, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 21-1-0 · Brooks —
W
Jesus Lopez
TKO 10/10 · Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 20-1-0 · Lopez —
W
Salvador Ugalde
UD 10/10 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 19-1-0 · Ugalde —
L
Lenny Valdez
TKO 1/10 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 19-0-0 · Valdez —
W
Victor Acosta
MD 10/10 · Hyatt Regency Dallas, Dallas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 18-0-0 · Acosta —
W
Dana Roston
UD 10/10 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 17-0-0 · Roston —
W
Nicky Perez
UD 10/10 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 16-0-0 · Perez —
W
Angel Hernandez
TKO 1/10 · Registry Hotel Crystal Ballroom, Dallas, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 15-0-0 · Hernandez —
W
Salvador Ugalde
UD 8/8 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 14-0-0 · Ugalde —
W
Jose Resendez
PTS 8/8 · Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Cruz 13-0-0 · Resendez —
W
Ray Garza
UD 8/8 · Guys & Dolls Club, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 12-0-0 · Garza —
W
Nicky Perez
UD 10/10 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 11-0-0 · Perez —
W
Javier Barajas
UD 8/8 · Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, 🇺🇸
Cruz 10-0-0 · Barajas —
W
KO 1/10 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 9-0-0 · Richardson —
W
Andrew Rodriguez
TKO 2/8 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 8-0-0 · Rodriguez —
W
Carlos Flores
PTS 8/8 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 7-0-0 · Flores —
W
Richard Fowler
TKO 2/6 · Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 🇺🇸
Cruz 6-0-0 · Fowler —
W
Juan Carlos Barbosa
TKO 1/6 · Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 5-0-0 · Barbosa —
W
Ali Akar
KO 2/6 · Beaumont Civic Center, Beaumont, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 4-0-0 · Akar —
W
Jesse Sierra
TKO 5/6 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, 🇺🇸
Cruz 3-0-0 · Sierra —
W
Ricky Cortez
KO 1/6 · Civic Center, Lubbock, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 2-0-0 · Cortez —
W
Homero Gonzalez
TKO 1/6 · Laredo, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 1-0-0 · Gonzalez —
W
Pascual Aranda
TKO 1/4 · Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas, 🇺🇸
Cruz 0-0-0 · Aranda —
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World titles
Facts
What is Steve Cruz's professional record? Steve Cruz's professional record is 37-9-0 with 19 knockouts.
Who did Steve Cruz fight last? Steve Cruz last fought Roberto Chala on Dec 18, 1993 and won by UD over 10 rounds.
Which world titles has Steve Cruz held? Steve Cruz has held 1 world title reign: WBA featherweight (1986–1987). Sources Boxerbook ID 10968 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/10968 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-11. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.