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Carlos Velarde vs Jorge Cruz — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Carlos Velarde

Jorge Cruz

Carlos Velarde (28-5-1) and Jorge Cruz (0-8 across 8 tracked bouts) 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.

Velarde

28

Wins16 KO · 57%

5

Losses

1

Draw35 tracked bouts

Cruz

Tracked record

0–8

counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Velarde leads 1–0

Carlos Velarde and Jorge Cruz have met 1 time; Velarde leads 1–0.

Carlos Velarde and Jorge Cruz have met 1 time; Velarde leads 1–0.
Met2008Nov 7Series
Carlos VelardeFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Jorge CruzFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Velarde 5 · Cruz 0 of 5 measurable rows
VelardeCruz
Record†
28-5-1 (edge)0-8
Win %0–100%
83.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 16
16 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
57.14%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
57%—
Times stopped‡max 6
3 (edge)
6
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 3.7
3.7 (edge)
0.2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 35
35
8

† 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
Carlos Velarde: 5′9″
Jorge Cruz: No height on file
Reachnot held
Carlos Velarde: 72″
Jorge Cruz: No reach on file
Agenot held
Carlos Velarde: 36
Jorge Cruz: No date of birth
Stance
Carlos Velarde: Orthodox
Jorge Cruz: Not recorded

Carlos Velarde left, Jorge Cruz right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Carlos Velarde28 wins · from 35 tracked bouts

Carlos Velarde: 28 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (57%), 11 on the cards (39%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (4%). Counted from 35 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 57%11 on the cards 39%1 by another method or unrecorded 4%

Jorge Cruz0 wins · from 8 tracked bouts

Jorge Cruz: no tracked wins in the 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Cruz yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Carlos Velarde 35, Jorge Cruz 8 — 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

Carlos Velarde last boxed on Jan 14, 2017 — 3,571 days ago. Velarde had won once since losing a decision to Jonathan Valdenegro.LNCWLW

Nietes Nov 2014Leon Apr 2015Gastelum Aug 2016Valdenegro Dec 2016Gonzalez Jan 20173.7 tracked bouts per year

Jorge Cruz last boxed on Jun 12, 2009 — 6,344 days ago. Cruz had lost eight straight.LLLLL

Márquez May 2007Mora Jul 2007Velarde Nov 2008Rodríguez Dec 2008Sánchez Jun 20090.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Carlos Velarde and Jorge Cruz ever fought each other?
Yes. Carlos Velarde and Jorge Cruz met once on November 7, 2008, and Carlos Velarde won by UD.
The meeting

WNov 7, 2008 · Velarde · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Velarde or Cruz?
Carlos Velarde is 28-5-1 and Jorge Cruz is 0-8 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Carlos Velarde has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Velarde28–5–183.8%

Cruz0–80%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Velarde or Cruz?
Carlos Velarde has 16 knockout wins and Jorge Cruz has 0. Carlos Velarde has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Velarde1657.1%

Cruz0

The Numbers ↓
Do Velarde and Cruz have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carlos Velarde and Jorge Cruz have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Velarde and Cruz?
This comparison is drawn from 35 bouts tracked for Carlos Velarde and 8 bouts tracked for Jorge Cruz. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Velarde35bouts

Cruz8bouts

How They Win ↓

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