Cristian Cruz vs Yoel Finol
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Cristian Cruz
"El Terremoto / ("The Earthquake")"
41-2-1
Yoel Finol
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3-0-0Physical Comparison
Cristian Cruz stands 170cm tall compared to Yoel Finol's 168cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Cruz to control range and use the jab effectively.
This is a orthodox vs southpaw matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Yoel Finol fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Cristian Cruz brings a record of 41-2-1 across 44 professional bouts (93% win rate).Yoel Finol enters with 3-0-0 from 3 fights (100% win rate).
Cristian Cruz has the experience edge with 44 bouts compared to 3 — that's 41 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Yoel Finol carries the heavier hands with a 33% stoppage rate vs 0% for Cristian Cruz. Finol is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Key Factors
Cruz's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (44 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Finol's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (100% vs 93%)
- • Southpaw advantage against orthodox stance
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cristian Cruz vs Yoel Finol — FAQ
- What are Cristian Cruz's and Yoel Finol's records?
- Cristian Cruz is 41-2-1 (0 KOs). Yoel Finol is 3-0-0 (1 KOs).
- Who is taller — Cristian Cruz or Yoel Finol?
- Cristian Cruz is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Yoel Finol has the higher KO rate at 33% compared to Cristian Cruz's 0%.