Lamont Roach Jr. and Isaac Cruz delivered a spirited battle last weekend at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. Although the fight appeared evenly matched early, Cruz pulled ahead with a knockdown in the third round. But ‘The Reaper’ adjusted in the later rounds, rallying back to close the gap. The result? Roach Jr. walked away with his second majority-decision draw of the year. One judge had it 115-111 for Cruz, while the other two scored it 113-113.

Naturally, the outcome didn’t sit well with anyone—not the fighters, and certainly not the fans. With talks of an immediate rematch gaining momentum, social media quickly ignited. Many felt Cruz had done enough and was robbed of a clear win. Roach Jr., noticing the narratives forming online, stepped in to address the backlash. That’s when

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