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Angel Cruz vs Howard Davis — record, stats and common opponents compared

Angel Cruz

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Howard Davis

Angel Cruz (3-3 across 6 tracked bouts) and Howard Davis (36-6-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Cruz

Tracked record

3–3

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Davis

36

Wins

6

Losses

1

Draw43 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Davis leads 1–0

Angel Cruz and Howard Davis have met 1 time; Davis leads 1–0.

Angel Cruz and Howard Davis have met 1 time; Davis leads 1–0.
Met1981Apr 16Series
Angel CruzFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Howard DavisFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Cruz 1 · Davis 4 of 5 measurable rows
CruzDavis
Record†
3-336-6-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
50%
84.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
—0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
39% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 2.2
0.9
2.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 43
6
43

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Angel Cruz: No height on file
Howard Davis: 5′10″
Agenot held
Angel Cruz: No date of birth
Howard Davis: Died aged 59

Angel Cruz left, Howard Davis right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Angel Cruz3 wins · from 6 tracked bouts

Angel Cruz: 3 tracked wins — 3 on the cards (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

3 on the cards 100%

Howard Davis36 wins · from 43 tracked bouts

Howard Davis: 36 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (39%) and 22 on the cards (61%). Counted from 43 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 39%22 on the cards 61%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Angel Cruz 6, Howard Davis 43 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Angel Cruz last boxed on Nov 1, 1985 — 14,965 days ago. Cruz had won three straight since losses to Charlie Brown and Howard Davis.LLWWW

Brown Sep 1979Davis Apr 1981Escalera Jan 1982Young Aug 1984Young Nov 19850.9 tracked bouts per year

Howard Davis had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Dana Rosenblatt. Davis last boxed on Apr 13, 1996.WWWWL

Rettig Nov 1994Velasquez Jan 1995Odem May 1995Aranda Jun 1995Rosenblatt Apr 19962.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Angel Cruz and Howard Davis ever fought each other?
Yes. Angel Cruz and Howard Davis met once on April 16, 1981, and Howard Davis won by UD.
The meeting

LApr 16, 1981 · Davis · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cruz or Davis?
Angel Cruz is 3-3 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Howard Davis is 36-6-1. Howard Davis has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cruz3–350%

Davis36–6–184.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cruz and Davis have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Angel Cruz and Howard Davis have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cruz and Davis?
This comparison is drawn from 6 bouts tracked for Angel Cruz and 43 bouts tracked for Howard Davis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cruz6bouts

Davis43bouts

How They Win ↓

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