Dominick Cruz

Dominick Cruz

Dominick Cruz#9

The Dominator

  • 23 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Age
    36
  • Height
    68 in 173 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    136 lbs 62 kg
  • Reach
    68 in 173 cm
  • Leg reach
    37 in 94 cm
  • US
  • Bantamweight Division
  • Style
    BJJ, Boxing, Wrestling
  • Born
    United States
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Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    7 (30%)

  • DEC

    15 (65%)

  • SUB

    1 (5%)

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    1 (33%)

  • DEC

    1 (33%)

  • SUB

    1 (34%)

  • 14:13

    Avg fight time

    5

    First round finishes

  • 18:52

    Average fight time in the UFC

    8

    Number of fights in the UFC

  • 0.10

    Submission attempts per 15 min

    3.10

    Takedowns per bout

  • 25

    Takedowns Landed

    72

    Takedown Attempted

  • 35%

    Successful takedown

    65%

    Takedown Defense

  • 3.87

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    3.45

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 585

    Sig. strikes landed

    1530

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 38%

    Accented punches accuracy

    59%

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 733

    Punches dealt

    1702

    Punches thrown

  • 43%

    Striking Accuracy

    0.10

    Knockdowns avg per fight

  • 0.30

    Coup attempts per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion Bout
UFC 8
RITC 6
TC 4
WEC 8

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    504 (86%)

  • Clinch

    50 (9%)

  • Ground

    31 (5%)

Head

385

66%

Body

112

19%

Legs

88

15%

PRO Results

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Casey Kenney

    06.03.2021 • UFC 259

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    22 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    16 - 2 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 259

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      136.0 lbs (61.7 kgs)

    • Odds

      +100 Near Even

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      229

    • Sig. Strikes

      202

    • Takedowns

      2

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Henry Cejudo

    09.05.2020 • UFC 249

    Round
    2

    Time
    9.58

    Method
    KO/TKO

    22 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 249

    • Title bout

      Challenger — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Knee & Punches

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      +175 Slight Underdog

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      81

    • Sig. Strikes

      81

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Cruz VS John Lineker

    26.01.2019 • UFC 233 • Status: cancelled

    22 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    31 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 233

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

  • Cruz VS Jimmie Rivera

    30.12.2017 • UFC 219 • Status: cancelled

    22 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    21 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 219

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Cody Garbrandt

    30.12.2016 • UFC 207

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    22 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    10 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 207

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      -220 Moderate Favorite

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      298

    • Sig. Strikes

      291

    • Takedowns

      0

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Urijah Faber

    04.06.2016 • UFC 199

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    21 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    33 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 199

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      -425 Heavy Favorite

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      275

    • Sig. Strikes

      261

    • Takedowns

      3

    • Knockdowns

      1

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      1

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS TJ Dillashaw

    17.01.2016 • UFC Fight Night 81

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    20 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    12 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 81

    • Title bout

      Challenger — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      +130 Slight Underdog

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      312

    • Sig. Strikes

      302

    • Takedowns

      4

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Takeya Mizugaki

    27.09.2014 • UFC 178

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.01

    Method
    KO/TKO

    19 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    20 - 7 - 2

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 178

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      134.0 lbs (60.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -600 Huge Favorite

    • Awards

      Performance of the night

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      35

    • Sig. Strikes

      35

    • Takedowns

      2

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      0

  • Cruz VS Renan Barao

    01.02.2014 • UFC 169 • Status: cancelled

    19 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    31 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 169

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Odds

      +185 Slight Underdog

  • Cruz VS Urijah Faber

    07.07.2012 • UFC 148 • Status: cancelled

    19 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    26 - 5 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 148

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Odds

      -215 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Demetrious Johnson

    01.10.2011 • UFC on Versus 6

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    18 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    14 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on Versus 6

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      -560 Heavy Favorite

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      226

    • Sig. Strikes

      120

    • Takedowns

      10

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      1

    • Rev.

      0

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Urijah Faber

    02.07.2011 • UFC 132

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    17 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    25 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 132

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      134.0 lbs (60.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -190 Slight Favorite

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

    Statistics Dominick Cruz

    • Total Strikes

      246

    • Sig. Strikes

      238

    • Takedowns

      4

    • Knockdowns

      0

    • Submission

      0

    • Rev.

      1

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Scott Jorgensen

    16.12.2010 • WEC 53

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    11 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 53

    • Title bout

      Champion — WEC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      134.5 lbs (61.0 kgs)

    • Odds

      -280 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Joseph Benavidez

    18.08.2010 • WEC 50

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    15 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    12 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 50

    • Title bout

      Champion — WEC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      134.0 lbs (60.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -210 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Brian Bowles

    06.03.2010 • WEC 47

    Round
    2

    Time
    10.00

    Method
    KO/TKO

    14 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 47

    • Title bout

      Challenger — WEC Bantamweight Championship

    • Win

      Doctor Stoppage

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      134.0 lbs (60.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      +232 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Joseph Benavidez

    09.08.2009 • WEC 42

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    13 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    10 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 42

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      +250 Moderate Underdog

    • Awards

      Fight of the night

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Ivan Lopez

    05.04.2009 • WEC 40

    Round
    3

    Time
    13.24

    Method
    Decision

    12 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 40

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      -453 Heavy Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Ian McCall

    25.01.2009 • WEC 38

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    11 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    7 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 38

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      -401 Heavy Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Charlie Valencia

    01.06.2008 • WEC 34

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    10 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    9 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 34

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3x5

    • Division

      135 lbs (61.2 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      135.0 lbs (61.2 kgs)

    • Odds

      -141 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Kenneth Aimes

    22.03.2008

    Round
    1

    Method
    KO/TKO

    9 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Urijah Faber

    24.03.2007 • WEC 26

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.38

    Method
    Submission

    9 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    17 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      WEC 26

    • Title bout

      Challenger — WEC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Guillotine Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      5x5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      144.0 lbs (65.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      +550 Heavy Underdog

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Shad Smith

    04.11.2006

    Round
    3

    Method
    Decision

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    7 - 5 - 1

    W-L-D

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Juan Miranda

    09.09.2006

    Round
    1

    Method
    Submission

    7 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    4 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Dave Hisquierdo

    15.07.2006

    Round
    3

    Method
    Decision

    6 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    5 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Michael Barney

    24.02.2006

    Round
    1

    Method
    KO/TKO

    5 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    4 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Nick Hedrick

    30.09.2005 • RITC 75

    Round
    3

    Time
    9.00

    Method
    Decision

    4 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    4 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 75

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      150 lbs (68.0 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Josh Donahue

    10.09.2005 • RITC 74

    Round
    2

    Time
    4.09

    Method
    KO/TKO

    3 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 74

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      150 lbs (68.0 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Tom Schwager

    06.08.2005 • RITC 73

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.56

    Method
    KO/TKO

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 73

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      146 lbs (66.0 kg)

  • Cruz VS Josh Donahue

    06.08.2005 • RITC 73 • Status: cancelled

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 73

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      146 lbs (66.0 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Rosco McClellan

    11.06.2005 • RITC 70

    Round
    2

    Time
    4.26

    Method
    KO/TKO

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 70

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      146 lbs (66.0 kg)

  • Cruz VS Johnny Saenz

    14.05.2005 • RITC 69 • Status: cancelled

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 69

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      146 lbs (66.0 kg)

  • Cruz VS Chris Mitchell

    23.04.2005 • RITC 68 • Status: cancelled

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 68

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      146 lbs (66.0 kg)

  • Win! Defeat! Draw Not confirmed Cruz VS Eddie Castro

    29.01.2005 • RITC 67

    Round
    3

    Time
    9.00

    Method
    Decision

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      RITC 67

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3-3-3

    • Division

      132 lbs (60.0 kg)

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