Fight Preview
This weekend’s main boxing event from Madison Square Garden will feature an undisputed featherweight title fight between Amanda Serrano and Erika Cruz. If Serrano wants to face Katie Taylor again, she must defeat Cruz if she wants to maintain her position as one of the top female boxers.
Apparently, Serrano likes to compete in every division below lightweight. Even so, the Puerto Rican beauty has competed at featherweight the longest and is most successful there. After losing to Taylor, she quickly recovered with a victory against Sarah Mahfoud, and if she defeats Cruz, she will be crowned the indisputable champion.
Serrano has a record of 43-2-1 with 30 knockouts and championships in five different weight divisions. She has incredible power and boxing skills, and she doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. Serrano is doing her part to try and get her victor back in the ring for another bout, as many commentators out there believe she deserved the victory against Taylor.
Let’s check the latest picks, Boxing news, stats and Boxing expert picks for Serrano vs Cruz. We’ve plenty of Boxing predictions for you to consider.
She is one of the few power punchers, having an average bout time of 4.39 rounds and a 69% KO percentage. Serrano’s opponents are sure to become fired up if she can put her combos together quickly. Otherwise, she is too committed to body blows and power boxing for anyone but the best in the sport to cross.
Cruz from Mexico has only competed outside of her own country three times, but she is hoping for her biggest victory yet. She has a record of 15-1 with 3 knockouts and recently delivered a devastating thrashing to long-reigning champion Jelena Mrdjenovich. Cruz is a fearless pressure combatant who won’t hesitate to release her hold.
Cruz has tremendous conditioning and can certainly compete with Serrano if things get heated, despite having an average fight time of 5.9 rounds. It’s likely that these two will engage in an early battle to determine who will falter first, either under Serrano’s strength or Cruz’s pressure. Serrano’s long career in the sport is impressive, and it wouldn’t be surprising to see some signs of wear and tear in a brutal fight.
Amanda Serrano vs Erika Cruz Fight Information
- Date: 02/03/2023
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Madison Square Garden Theather, New York.
- How to Watch Serrano vs Cruz: ESPN+
- Live Stream: sho.com
Serrano vs Cruz Betting Lines
Cruz is +450 according to our Vegas Boxing Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $450. On the other side, Serrano is –700 according to the Vegas Boxing Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $14.29.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Cruz at a 18.18% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Serrano have 87.50% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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