Dominick Cruz
UFC Bantamweight Champion(December 16, 2010 - 2 Defenses)
Nickname:The Dominator
Age:27
Birthday:September 3, 1985
Record:19-1-0-0
Wins By:
KO: 6 | Sub: 1 | Decision: 12
Losses By:
KO: 0 | Sub: 1 | Decision: 0
Height:5'8"/173cm
Weight:135lbs/61kg
Reach:68in/170cm
Division:Bantamweight
City:Tucson, AZ
Country:USA
Fights Out Of:San Diego, CA
Team:Alliance MMA
Strengths:Endurance, Speed, Chin, TDD
Twitter:@TheDomin8r
Online:Website: http://www.dominickcruz.com/
Fight History:
Win vs Demetrious Johnson by Decision (unanimous) in Round 5 at 5:00. Event: UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson on October 1, 2011 (Defended UFC Bantamweight Championship.)
Win vs Urijah Faber by Decision (unanimous) in Round 5 at 5:00. Event: UFC 132 on July 2, 2011 (Defended UFC Bantamweight Championship. Fight of the Night.)
Win vs Scott Jorgensen by Decision (unanimous) in Round 5 at 5:00. Event: WEC 53 on December 16, 2010 (Defended WEC Bantamweight Championship; won inaugural UFC Bantamweight Championship.)
Win vs Joseph Benavidez by Decision (split) in Round 5 at 5:00. Event: WEC 50 on August 18, 2010 (Defended WEC Bantamweight Championship.)
Win vs Brian Bowles by TKO (doctor stoppage) in Round 2 at 5:00. Event: WEC 47 on March 6, 2010 (Won WEC Bantamweight Championship.)
Win vs Joseph Benavidez by Decision (unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00. Event: WEC 42 on August 9, 2009 (Fight of the Night.)
Win vs Iván López by Technical Decision (unanimous) in Round 3 at 3:24. Event: WEC 40 on April 5, 2009 (Technical decision due to an unintentional knee on the ground by Cruz.)
Win vs Ian McCall by Decision (unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00. Event: WEC 38 on January 25, 2009
Win vs Charlie Valencia by Decision (unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00. Event: WEC 34 on June 1, 2008 (Bantamweight Debut.)
Win vs Kenneth Aimes by TKO (punches) in Round 1 at N/A. Event: Total Combat 27 on March 22, 2008
Loss vs Urijah Faber by Submission (guillotine choke) in Round 1 at 1:38. Event: WEC 26 on March 24, 2007 (For WEC Featherweight Championship.)
Win vs Shad Smith by Decision (unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00. Event: TC 18: Nightmare on November 4, 2006 (Featherweight Debut; Won vacant Total Combat Featherweight Championship.)
Win vs Juan Miranda by Submission (rear naked choke) in Round 1 at 4:00. Event: TC 16: Annihilation on September 9, 2006 (Won vacant Total Combat Lightweight Championship.)
Win vs Dave Hisquierdo by Decision (split) in Round 3 at 5:00. Event: Total Combat 15 on July 15, 2006
Win vs Michael Barney by TKO (punches) in Round 1 at 2:45. Event: RITC 79: The Rage Returns on February 24, 2006
Win vs Nick Hedrick by Decision (unanimous) in Round 3 at 3:00. Event: RITC 75: Friday Night Fights on September 30, 2005
Win vs Josh Donahue by TKO (punches) in Round 2 at 1:09. Event: RITC 74: In Your Face on September 10, 2005
Win vs Tom Schwager by TKO (punches) in Round 1 at 0:56. Event: RITC 73: Arizona vs Nevada on August 6, 2005
Win vs Rosco McClellan by TKO (punches) in Round 2 at 1:26. Event: Rage in the Cage 70 on June 11, 2005
Win vs Eddie Castro by Decision (split) in Round 3 at 3:00. Event: RITC 67: Back to the Dodge on January 29, 2005
Photos:
• Dominick Cruz has another knee surgery, likely out for another six to nine months (Dec 2012)
• Urijah Faber will face Renan Barao for the UFC Interim Bantamweight Title Bout (May 2012)
• Urijah Faber will fight at UFC 148 for an Interim Bantamweight Title (May 2012)
• Dominick Cruz blows his ACL (May 2012)
• TUF: Live’s new format (Mar 2012)
• The Ultimate Fighter: Live Debut (Mar 2012)
• TUF: Live Premier Tonight (Mar 2012)
• Kimbo Slice to host TUF Fridays (Feb 2012)