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Isaac Cruz Vows To Stop The ‘Tank’ In His Tracks Sunday Night On PPV

By Percy Lovell Crawford When Sandor Martin defeated Mikey Garcia in October, many observers dubbed it the 'Upset of the Year.' Not to be outdone, last weekend, George Kambosos made his submission for that crown when he defeated Teofimo Lopez to become the unified lightweight champion. Now, Isaac Cruz has the opportunity to seek the […]

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