ABOUT LEO SANTA CRUZ
Bantamweight and featherweight boxer who has held the WBA super featherweight, WBC super bantamweight, and IBF bantamweight titles. In February 2017, he was ranked as the world's 7th best pound-for-pound fighter in the world by BoxRec.
His amateur boxing career concluded in 2010 with a record of 148 wins and 7 losses.
In February 2017, he was ranked as the world's top featherweight fighter by The Ring magazine, BoxRec, and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB.) He won his first 33 fights before a loss in his 34th to Carl Frampton .
He was born and raised in Huetamo, Michoacán, Mexico.
He won the WBA super featherweight title in August 2015 after defeating Abner Mares .
