Nestor Bravo prepares to face Isaac Cruz on Saturday in San Diego
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Nestor Bravo will face Isaac Cruz on September 19 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego for the Interim WBC Super Lightweight title. Bravo, the underdog at 24-1, looks to prove himself after rebounding from a recent loss with a knockout victory. Cruz, favored due to his popularity and prior experience, aims for redemption after a majority draw against Lamont Roach Jr. Impressive height and reach advantages for Bravo may play a key role in the match. The fight will be part of the Premier Boxing Champions event airing on DAZN.
- •Fight scheduled for September 19 in San Diego.
- •Nestor Bravo holds a record of 24-1 with 17 KOs.
- •Isaac Cruz has a record of 28-3-2 with 18 KOs.
- •Cruz is coming off a majority draw in his last fight.
- •Bravo has a height and reach advantage over Cruz.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — Nestor Bravo: I’ll Beat Isaac Cruz ‘By Any Means Necessary’ Saturday
"Whether Nestor Bravo can beat Isaac Cruz, fans can expect a crowd pleasing fight on Saturday in San Diego.
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