A source confirmed that Cuban boxer Andy Cruz will be imprisoned in Cuba

By Jose Alejandro Rodriguez Zas

In the past few hours, we posted a note on our websitewhere we report on the uncertainty surrounding the whereabouts of Cuban boxer Andy Cruz, Who is supposed to leave Cuba for the Dominican RepublicHours before the start of the Playa Giron National Boxing Championship.

It may interest you: Cuban boxer Andy Cruz speaks: “False comments on social media”

Sources have also been reported to Cuban Boxing Facebook PageLed by discipline expert Willy Suarez, the fighter from Matanzas and Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion was going to hit his island escape goal to begin his career in charter boxing, after being disqualified from his teammates’ professional appearance last May, during one evening. It was staged in Aguascalientes, Mexico, due to frequent lack of discipline in training, according to boxing authorities in Cuba.

However, it was noted in the above note To a post on the Facebook account of Guardianes de la SaludWhich “publishes content for the Cuban government”Where make sure that Andy “He is being held in the municipality of Moa, Holguín County, for leaving the country illegally”. Although the said account is not official, his words caused great confusion in social networks, Even sparking Willy’s own reaction on his Facebook page.

The expert explained that all the information he published came from a source very close to the boxer, and he never spoke directly with Andy, but expressed the concern of Matanzas family and close friends about his true whereabouts and criticized the position of the Cuban authorities not to cover the topic, which led, along with prolonged silence For the fighter, to raise the alarm bell on social networking sites.

It may interest you: Cuban boxer Andy Cruz broke the silence

However, in the midst of all this, Willie did a live job Beginning in the morning of Monday, June 27 EST, he shared the bad news that Andy Cruz, it seems, will be arrested in Cuba, his sources confirmed.

“I say apparently because, at this point, there are still those who insist that no. But I do it based on the sources who provide me with news, which I have absolute confidence in because they have never told me a lie,” Willy said in his direct speech, although he made it clear that it is very difficult to confirm any news inside Cuba, especially when the official authorities have not published any something about her.

The boxing expert added: “Logic has told me, based on all the conversations I had tonight with people I trust and know who have access to this information, that Andy has never left Cuba and is being held by the authorities.”

It may interest you: The star’s mother, Yarisli Silva, sent a deep message to Olympic and World Champion Andy Cruz

In dialogue with his followers, Willy noted that Andy did not appear at the recently concluded Playa Giron tournament and that his wife shared a photo with the fighter in the Dominican Republic on social networks, suggesting he could be there. However, although Willy emphasized that there is an explanation for this fact and that it will be given in due course, it is important to know that the boxer never left Cuba and is now being held by the authorities in Holguín.

Clearly moved by the unfortunate news that Andy is still not free from the Cuban government, Willy asked his followers for understanding and trust in his page and in his words that everything that had happened would be explained very soon.

“The most important thing is to know that Andy is fine,” commented the boxing expert, as he recalled what happened with Guillermo Rigondo and Irislande Lara, who had gone through a similar situation in which they were arrested for leaving the country illegally, a purpose that they later achieved and were able to Success in professional boxing.

It may interest you: It’s official: ESPN announces the cancellation of the Cuban boxing program

“I imagine the most that could happen to Andy is that he’s no longer part of the national boxing team, but you never know,” added Wylie, who continued his first-hand review of all the details of how the information flows. He shared on his page with followers, the origin of the same photo and the photo that the boxer’s wife posted on social media, the starting point for the hypothesis that Andy was in the Dominican Republic, which was later confirmed by his sources, including Matanzaro’s relatives.

“Some relatives still tell me it’s true that Andy is in Santo Domingo. But I have complete confidence in people who tell me the opposite (he is detained in Cuba). I could be wrong, but seeing what happens, knowing that they have Andy’s best intentions and access To the information, I think what they tell me. If I’m wrong, we’ll know in the next few days and I’ll see if my trust has been in vain,” Willie added.

“I feel so bad on the inside, first of all because Andy was in Cuba when we were saying the opposite, based on the information we have. But the saddest thing is not that, because it’s part of what you do and you have to get used to the fact that these things are going to happen at some point in time. What, but I had hope of seeing Andy free, doing what he knows how to do best, which is the box and doing it professionally. There has been a lot of interest from important and influential people in boxing, and I would like to see all the Cuban boxers working with them.”

It may interest you: Cuban boxing announces new professional fights

He concluded, “I know it’s not all lost, because Andy is a little boy and if Rigo and Lara go through something similar and today are heroes and are in their place, I think Andy can do it too.”

For now, we’re still waiting for the Cuban boxing authorities on the island to make an official statement of some sort on the subject of Andy Cruz and his current whereabouts, a situation that deeply worries his followers.