Search. Close. Orlando Cruz becomes boxing's first openly gay man. Game On! Bob Velin, USA TODAY SportsShare. Comments. Orlando Cruz. Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz has an 18-2 career professional record. (Photo: Handout from EMC Events)Puerto Rican boxer and former Olympian Orlando Cruz has publicly announced he is gay.Describing himself as "a proud gay man," Puerto Rican featherweight Orlando Cruz on Thursday became what is believed to be the first professional boxer to come out as openly homosexual while still fighting. "I developed physically and mentally to takePuerto Rican featherweight Orlando Cruz (18-2-1 ) has released a statement saying he is a proud gay man. Here's why this is a huge deal.Orlando Cruz is the first professional boxer in history to say, I am “a proud gay man,” while still active in the sport.
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