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Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz Dominates Rolando Romero, Seizes WBA Title In Terminator-Like Fashion

Photo: Instagram/Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz

Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz emerged as the new WBA junior welterweight champion after a relentless onslaught that culminated in a spectacular eighth-round stoppage of Rolando Romero.

From the moment the bell rang, Cruz, hailing from Mexico City, unleashed a barrage of power punches, leaving Romero struggling to find his footing. Despite Romero's efforts to weather the storm, Cruz's relentless pressure and precision proved too much to handle.

As the fight progressed, Cruz continued to assert his dominance, landing thunderous blows that echoed throughout the T-Mobile Arena. Referee Thomas Taylor's warnings and deductions couldn't deter Cruz's ferocity, as he relentlessly pursued his opponent with unyielding determination.

Photo: Instagram/Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz

With each round, Cruz's confidence swelled, culminating in a devastating display of skill and strength in the eighth round. Despite Romero's valiant attempts to hold on, Cruz's relentless assault ultimately forced the referee to intervene, bringing an end to Romero's title reign.

Following his victory, Cruz expressed his unwavering determination to cement his status as a long-reigning champion, setting his sights on future challenges against the likes of Devin Haney and Gervonta Davis.


"I was prepared for this," Cruz declared. "I wasn’t here to just fight; I was here to terminate him and make him eat everything he said. I am not here just as a very dangerous fighter. I now have a title that’s backing me up."

With his victory, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz has not only claimed the WBA title but has also solidified his place as one of boxing's most formidable champions, leaving a lasting impression on fans and critics alike.

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Source: Boxing Scene 

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