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Jose Resendez vs Steve Cruz — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jose Resendez

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Steve Cruz

Jose Resendez (0-8 across 8 tracked bouts) and Steve Cruz (37-8) 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.

Resendez

Tracked record

0–8

counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Cruz

37

Wins19 KO · 51%

8

Losses

0

Draws45 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

Cruz leads 1–0

Jose Resendez and Steve Cruz have met 1 time; Cruz leads 1–0.

Jose Resendez and Steve Cruz have met 1 time; Cruz leads 1–0.
Met1983Jul 28Series
Jose ResendezFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Steve CruzFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Resendez 1 · Cruz 5 of 6 measurable rows
ResendezCruz
Record†
0-837-8 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
82.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
0
19 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—51.35%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—51%
Times stopped‡max 5
4 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.7
2.5
3.7 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 45
8
45

† 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
Jose Resendez: No height on file
Steve Cruz: 5′6″
Reachnot held
Jose Resendez: No reach on file
Steve Cruz: 68″
Agenot held
Jose Resendez: No date of birth
Steve Cruz: 62
Stance
Jose Resendez: Not recorded
Steve Cruz: Orthodox

Jose Resendez left, Steve 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
Jose Resendez0 wins · from 8 tracked bouts

Jose Resendez: no tracked wins in the 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Resendez yet.

Steve Cruz37 wins · from 45 tracked bouts

Steve Cruz: 37 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (51%) and 18 on the cards (49%). Counted from 45 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 51%18 on the cards 49%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jose Resendez 8, Steve Cruz 45 — 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

Jose Resendez last boxed on Oct 25, 1983 — 15,706 days ago. Resendez had lost eight straight.LLLLL

Rosario May 1981Lockridge Mar 1982Chávez Sep 1982Cruz Jul 1983Garza Oct 19832.5 tracked bouts per year

Steve Cruz last boxed on Dec 18, 1993 — 11,999 days ago. Cruz had won two straight since three straight losses.LLLWW

Ruelas Mar 1991Hodkinson Apr 1992Watanabe Aug 1992Castillo Jun 1993Chala Dec 19933.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jose Resendez and Steve Cruz ever fought each other?
Yes. Jose Resendez and Steve Cruz met once on July 28, 1983, and Steve Cruz won by PTS.
The meeting

LJul 28, 1983 · Cruz · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Resendez or Cruz?
Jose Resendez is 0-8 across the 8 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Steve Cruz is 37-8. Steve Cruz has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Resendez0–80%

Cruz37–882.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Resendez or Cruz?
Jose Resendez has 0 knockout wins and Steve Cruz has 19. Steve Cruz has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Resendez0

Cruz1951.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Resendez and Cruz have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jose Resendez and Steve Cruz have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Resendez and Cruz?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Jose Resendez and 45 bouts tracked for Steve Cruz. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Resendez8bouts

Cruz45bouts

How They Win ↓

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