Lamont Roach Vs. Isaac Cruz Full Card Results: Winners And Highlights
In a boxing event held on December 6, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas, Lamont Roach faced Isaac Cruz for the Interim WBC Super Lightweight Title, resulting in a controversial draw that left Roach feeling unjustly treated for the second consecutive time. Despite being knocked down early in the fight, Roach recovered to outbox Cruz in the latter rounds, yet a point deduction for Cruz due to illegal tactics did not sway the judges in Roach's favor. The co-main event saw O'Shaquie Foster dominate Stephen Fulton, who missed weight, while Erislandy Lara secured a unanimous decision over Johan Gonzalez after a late knockdown. Looking ahead, the outcomes may prompt rematches and new title pursuits for the fighters involved.
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Roach's draw with Cruz was marred by differing judge opinions, with one judge scoring for Cruz while the other two scored it evenly at 113-113. This marked Roach's second consecutive controversial decision, following a previous draw against Gervonta Davis.
Cruz's knockdown of Roach in the third round was countered by Roach's tactical adjustments, showcasing his ability to adapt and outbox Cruz for the remainder of the fight despite the initial setback.
Cruz's frustration led to illegal holding and hitting, resulting in a point deduction that negated his advantage from the knockdown, reflecting the high stakes and tensions in the fight.
In the co-main event, O'Shaquie Foster won his interim lightweight title fight against Stephen Fulton by unanimous decision, with scores of 117-111, 118-110, and 119-109, following Fulton's weight miss.
Erislandy Lara, originally scheduled to unify titles with Janibek Alimkhanuly, faced Johan Gonzalez instead after Alimkhanuly's doping scandal; Lara won decisively by unanimous decision with scores of 118-108, 119-107, and 120-106.
Frank Martin delivered a standout performance with a fourth-round knockout of Rances Barthelemy, a result that captured significant attention from boxing fans.
The fight card featured several other bouts, including Jesus Ramos Jr. defeating Shane Mosley Jr. by unanimous decision and Isaac Lucero winning via eighth-round TKO against Roberto Valenzuela Jr.