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José Cuevas vs Memo Cruz — record, stats and common opponents compared

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José Cuevas

Memo Cruz

José Cuevas (35-15) and Memo Cruz (2-1 across 3 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.

Cuevas

35

Wins31 KO · 89%

15

Losses

0

Draws49 tracked bouts

Cruz

Tracked record

2–1

counted from 3 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

Cruz leads 1–0

José Cuevas and Memo Cruz have met 1 time; Cruz leads 1–0.

José Cuevas and Memo Cruz have met 1 time; Cruz leads 1–0.
Met1973May 13Series
José CuevasFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Memo CruzFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Cuevas 6 · Cruz 1 of 7 measurable rows
CuevasCruz
Record†
35-15 (edge)2-1
Win %0–100%
70% (edge)
66.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 31
31 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
88.57%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
89% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 5
5
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
1 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.8
2.8 (edge)
2
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 49
49
3

† 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
José Cuevas: 5′8″
Memo Cruz: No height on file
Agenot held
José Cuevas: 68
Memo Cruz: No date of birth
Stance
José Cuevas: Orthodox
Memo Cruz: Not recorded

José Cuevas left, Memo 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
José Cuevas35 wins · from 49 tracked bouts

José Cuevas: 35 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (89%) and 4 on the cards (11%). Counted from 49 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 89%4 on the cards 11%

Memo Cruz2 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Memo Cruz: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — José Cuevas 49, Memo Cruz 3 — 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

José Cuevas last boxed on Sep 25, 1989 — 13,541 days ago. Cuevas had won three in a row before losing by stoppage to Lupe Aquino.LWWWL

Vaca Dec 1986Valenzuela Jul 1987Carballo May 1989Martínez Jul 1989Aquino Sep 19892.8 tracked bouts per year

Memo Cruz last boxed on Nov 15, 1974 — 18,969 days ago. Cruz had won two in a row before losing a decision to Samuel Serrano.WWL

Cuevas May 1973Escalera Oct 1974Serrano Nov 19742 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have José Cuevas and Memo Cruz ever fought each other?
Yes. José Cuevas and Memo Cruz met once on May 13, 1973, and Memo Cruz won by UD.
The meeting

LMay 13, 1973 · Cruz · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cuevas or Cruz?
José Cuevas is 35-15 and Memo Cruz is 2-1 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. José Cuevas has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cuevas35–1570%

Cruz2–166.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cuevas or Cruz?
José Cuevas has 31 knockout wins and Memo Cruz has 0. José Cuevas has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cuevas3188.6%

Cruz0

The Numbers ↓
Do Cuevas and Cruz have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both José Cuevas and Memo Cruz have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cuevas and Cruz?
This comparison is drawn from 49 bouts tracked for José Cuevas and 3 bouts tracked for Memo Cruz. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cuevas49bouts

Cruz3bouts

How They Win ↓

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