Erika Cruz Fights To Split Decision Draw With Nazarena Romero, Retains WBA Title

Erika Cruz and Nazarena Romero were fit to be tied.
The judges were split and unable to declare a winner in Saturday’s WBA junior featherweight title fight in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Both fighters won 97-93 on separate cards, while a 95-95 verdict determined the split decision draw verdict.
Mexico City’s Cruz relied on pure volume to bank early rounds. The two-division and defending 122-pound titlist has made a career out of outslugging her opponents and attempted a similar approach