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Cruz vs. Roach Headlines Prime Video PPV Tonight for WBC Interim Super Lightweight Title

Roach makes his 140-pound debut as the betting favorite.

Overview

  • Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz (28-3-1, 18 KOs) meets Lamont Roach Jr. (25-1-2, 10 KOs) for the interim WBC title at 140 pounds at San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center.
  • Both fighters made weight, with Cruz at 138.6 lbs and Roach at 139.6 lbs, setting ring walks expected around 11:00–11:30 p.m. ET.
  • The pay-per-view is available on Prime Video for $74.99, with the main card starting at 8 p.m. ET and free prelims for Prime members beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET.
  • Betting lines list Roach as the favorite (e.g., Roach -235, Cruz +180), reflecting expectations of a boxer-versus-pressure-fighter clash.
  • The card was reshaped after Janibek Alimkhanuly tested positive for meldonium, moving Erislandy Lara to face Johan Gonzalez, and after Stephen Fulton missed weight, shifting his bout with O’Shaquie Foster to an interim WBC lightweight title fight.