Yahoo Sports reports: Gary Antuanne Russell and Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz are likely to fight in August or September, according to ESPN Knockout’s Salvador Rodriguez. Rodriguez says that August 22 and September 5 are possible dates. The fight is targeted for Las Vegas. Russell (19-1, 17 KO) would be defending the WBA super lightweight title against Cruz (28-3-2, 18 […]
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 6, 2026 2:08 AM
Gary Russell Jr vs Pitbull Cruz likely for late summer
Gary Antuanne Russell and Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz are likely to fight in August or September, according to ESPN Knockout’s Salvador Rodriguez. Rodriguez says that August 22 and September 5 are possible dates. The fight is targeted for Las Vegas. Russell (19-1, 17 KO) would be defending the WBA super lightweight title against Cruz (28-3-2, 18 […]
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