Super featherweight · Puerto Rico

Orlando Cruz

Orlando Cruz was a super featherweight boxer from Puerto Rico, born Jul 1, 1981. Orlando Cruz last fought Jayson Velez on Sep 22, 2018 and lost by KO in round 2 of 10.

Also: Орландо Крус · אורלנדו קרוס · أورلاندو كروز
+8 moreارلاندو کروز · اورلاندو كروز · 奥兰多·克鲁兹 · 奧蘭多·克魯茲 · 올랜도 크루스 · Orlando Cruz Torres · Крус, Орландо · אורלנדו קרוז
BornJul 1, 1981
Country🇵🇷 Puerto Rico, 🇺🇸 United States
StanceSouthpaw
Height163 cm
NicknameEl Fenómeno · El Olimpico
DebutJun 22, 2002
Career2002–2018
Rounds boxed55
Born inYabucoa, Puerto Rico
TitlesWBO NABO super featherweight title 2016
Boxerbook rating1567 ± 199 · inactive since Sep 2018Why here ›
Confirmed bouts3 of 9 · 3 official

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

L
Jayson Velez 🇺🇸
KO 2/10 · Coliseo Rafael G Amalbert, Juncos, 🇵🇷
2018-09-22 ›
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The record

Known bouts: 9, 2002–2018

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 6, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 3, Wikipedia (ru) · 2, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, Wikipedia (uk) · 1

L
Jayson Velez 🇺🇸
KO 2/10 · Coliseo Rafael G Amalbert, Juncos, 🇵🇷
Cruz — · Velez 5-6-1
2018-09-22 ›
✓ one source
D
Lamont Roach Jr. 🇺🇸
For vacant WBO International super featherweight title
SD 10/10 · Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Cruz — · Roach Jr. 16-0-0
2018-04-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Terry Flannigan 🇬🇧
For WBO lightweight title
TKO 8/12 · Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, 🇬🇧
Cruz — · Flannigan 31-0-0
2016-11-26 ›
✓ one source
L
Terry Flanagan 🇬🇧
For WBO lightweight title
TKO 8/12 · Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, 🇬🇧
Cruz — · Flanagan 32-0-0
2016-11-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Romulo Coasícha
WBO NABO super featherweight title
UD 10/10 · A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, 🇺🇸
Cruz — · Coasícha 1-2-0
2016-03-04 ›
✓ one source
L
Orlando Salido 🇲🇽
For vacant WBO featherweight title
TKO 7/12 · Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Cruz — · Salido 41-12-2
2013-10-12 ›
official ★
L
Daniel Ponce de León 🇲🇽
For vacant WBC Latino featherweight title
KO 3/12 · El Plaza Condesa, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Cruz — · León 37-2-0
2010-02-20 ›
✓ one source
L
Cornelius Lock 🇺🇸
NABO Featherweight Title
TKO 5/10 · MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
2009-09-19 ›
official ★
W
Alberto Cepeda
TKO 2/4 · MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
2002-06-22 ›
official ★

Amateur career

2000 Summer Olympics – Men's bantamweight

Round of 32LHichem Blida 🇩🇿10:11

1 amateur bout at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Orlando Cruz fight last?
Orlando Cruz last fought Jayson Velez on Sep 22, 2018 and lost by KO in round 2 of 10.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 19579 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/19579. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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