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.
Ernie Cruz (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Rubén Olivares (89-13-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.
Ernie Cruz vs Rubén Olivares — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Rubén Olivares leads 1–0- Rubén Olivares wonOlivares vs CruzMar 17, 1969 · TKO · R9
The Numbers
- 0-4
- Record
- 89-13-3 (edge)
- 0%
- Win %
- 86.2% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 79 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 88.76%
- —
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 89%
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 9
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.3
- Bouts per year
- 4.5 (edge)
- 4
- Bouts tracked
- 105
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 5′5″ (166 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 67″ (170 cm)
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- Age
- 79
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Nationality
- Mexico
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyErnie Cruz · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Rubén Olivares · 89 wins
KO/TKO
79
Decision
9
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 105 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
2 sharedErnie Cruz
LKO R5 · Jun 1969Rubén Olivares
WUD · Apr 1971LTKO R14 · Oct 1970WUD · Apr 1970
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Ernie Cruz
LLLL
L4 streak · last fought Jun 6, 1970
Rubén Olivares
LDLLW
L1 streak · last fought Mar 12, 1988
Common Questions
- Have Ernie Cruz and Rubén Olivares ever fought each other?
- Yes. Ernie Cruz and Rubén Olivares met once on March 17, 1969, and Rubén Olivares won by TKO in round 9.
- Who has the better record, Ernie Cruz or Rubén Olivares?
- Ernie Cruz is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Rubén Olivares is 89-13-3. Rubén Olivares has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Ernie Cruz or Rubén Olivares?
- Ernie Cruz has 0 knockout wins and Rubén Olivares has 79. Rubén Olivares has more.
- Do Ernie Cruz and Rubén Olivares have any common opponents?
- Ernie Cruz and Rubén Olivares share 2 common opponents: Chucho Castillo and Lionel Rose. Rubén Olivares fared better against 2 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ernie Cruz and Rubén Olivares?
- This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Ernie Cruz and 105 bouts tracked for Rubén Olivares. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.