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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz verbally destroys Cody Garbrandt
The war of words continues between UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and #8 ranked bantamweight Cody Garbrandt! After Cruz defeated Garbrandt’s mentor, Urijah Faber, at UFC 199 back in June, ‘No Love’ began his campaign for a bantamweight title shot. While he hopes that a win over Takeya Mizugaki this weekend at UFC 202 earns […]
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Cody Garbrandt claims he will leave Dominick Cruz eating through a straw!
UFC bantamweight contender Cody Garbrandt is hoping that an impressive victory at next weekend’s UFC 202 event in Las Vegas will earn him a title shot against Dominick Cruz. “He said he’s going to add to my concussion list,” Garbrandt said, referring to a recent Cruz interview with MMAjunkie. “That says to me like he’s […]
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Dominick Cruz verbally destroys Cody Garbrandt
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz is fresh off a win over Team Alpha Male boss Urijah Faber, and could be looking to fight Faber’s protege, Cody Garbrandt. Garbrandt, who could potentially earn himself a title shot by defeating Takeya Mizugaki at UFC 202, has continued to call Cruz out in numerous interviews in an attempt […]
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Dominick Cruz fires back at TJ Dillashaw
While Dominick Cruz holds a win over former bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw, Dillashaw has continued to blast the bantamweight kingpin. Following Dillashaw’s UFC 200 win over Raphael Assuncao, the former champ took to Instagram with a lengthy message directed at Dominick Cruz. The message ended with “Stop running, let’s get this on paper”. This week, […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz sparring
[ooyala code=”wxNW50NDE6ymZZZYKU8JJcAzMxEQj5gi” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ auto=”true” width=”1280″ height=”1600″ autoplay=”true”] UFC bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz is fresh off his UFC 199 unanimous decision win over Urijah Faber. The win closed out Cruz’ trilogy with his longtime rival, and silenced those criticizing him for his lengthy layoff. While Cruz doesn’t currently have a fight set, you can see the […]
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Dominick Cruz ready for superfight with Conor McGregor or Jose Aldo
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz is looking for big fights for himself and doesn’t consider a rematch with TJ Dillashaw a fight that will catch people’s interest. “I don’t care about that m———– at all,” Cruz told ESPN‘s Five Rounds podcast. “I beat that dude three years off the couch. He got me at 75 […]
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Dominick Cruz: “Demetrious Johnson is not unbeatable”
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has never been one to shy away from giving his thoughts on his fellow fighters. In addition to being able to dish out an incredible volume of trash talk, Cruz backs up his talk inside the Octagon, earning him the reputation as one of the most talented fighters in the […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz reflects on win over Urijah Faber
Earlier this month, Dominick Cruz had his highly anticipated trilogy fight with Urijah Faber nearly a decade after the pair’s original meeting under the WEC banner. The fight lasted the full 5 rounds as Cruz showed why he is the best bantamweight on the planet by scoring numerous takedowns, and rocking Faber several times throughout […]
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Dominick Cruz reflects on Urijah Faber rivalry post-UFC 199
Going into UFC 199, there was certainly no love lost between Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber. For nearly 10 years the pair had engaged in a bitter rivalry after Faber submitted Cruz back in 2007 under the WEC banner. Cruz avenged the loss in the UFC, defeating Faber via unanimous decision, however that wasn’t enough […]
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Cody Garbrandt details intense run-in with Dominick Cruz post-UFC 199
At UFC 199, Dominick Cruz defeated bitter rival Urijah Faber via unanimous decision, dominating the fight from start to finish as he knocked Faber down several times, and secured several takedowns over the course of the fight. Following the fight, Team Alpha Male fighter Cody Garbrandt ran into Cruz backstage, which resulted in a rather […]
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VIDEO | Cody Garbrandt talks about his run-in with Dominick Cruz backstage at UFC 199
Team Alpha Male’s Cody Garbrandt has his target set on UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. With Garbrandt shooting up the rankings with his KO victory over Thomas Almeida, he is gunning straight for the champ. With team leader Urijah Faber unable to take the belt from Cruz at UFC 199, Garbrandt says it is only […]
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Video | Watch Dominick Cruz drop Urijah Faber
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz picked up a dominant decision victory over bitter rival Urijah Faber at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles. In the fights second round Cruz was able to drop Faber with a big left hand, check it out: Down goes Faber! The champ trying to finish this fight! #UFC199 […]
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Pros react to Cruz’s impressive victory over Faber
Dominick Cruz scored an impressive unanimous decision victory over bitter rival Urijah Faber in the co-main event of yesterday’s UFC 199 fight card in Los Angeles. Cruz was able to utilize his excellent footwork and head movement to frustrate Faber for the majority of the fight. “The Dominator” dropped Urijah in the bouts second-round but […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber (Highlights)
In the co-main event of UFC 199, Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber finally had their trilogy fight nearly a decade after the pair’s first bout under the WEC banner. In the pair’s rubber match at UFC 199, Cruz showed why he is the best bantamweight on the planet as he dominated Faber over the course […]
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Dominick Cruz discusses new weigh-in procedure in California
Prior to UFC 199, fighters had the opportunity to weigh-in throughout the course of the day on weigh-in day rather than at the official weigh-ins later in the day. The idea is that by giving fighters the opportunity to weigh-in throughout the day, they will be able to rehydrate better before their fights Saturday night. […]
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VIDEO | ‘UFC 199: Bad Blood – Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber III’ (Full)
https://youtu.be/xUC9gLxwouk In just under one week, Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber will have their highly anticipated trilogy fight nearly a decade after their scrap in the WEC banner back in 2007. With Faber winner the pair’s first meeting, and Cruz winning the pair’s second meeting, they will finally have the chance to settle their rivalry […]
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VIDEO | Urijah Faber mic’d up for Dominick Cruz vs. TJ Dillashaw
https://youtu.be/4LZrvD2Khlk On June 4th, Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber will have their highly anticipated trilogy fight almost exactly 10 years after their rivalry started back in the days of Strikeforce. The pair signed to fight one another in the co-main event of UFC 199 after Cruz returned to the UFC and defeated TJ Dillashaw to […]
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Cruz responds to DJ’s request for a super-fight
Following his impressive first-round TKO victory over the previously undefeated Henry Cejudo at UFC 197, UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson stated the he was very interested in doing a “super-fight” with current bantamweight title holder Dominick Cruz. “The Dominator” and “Mighty Mouse” have already fought once under the UFC banner, with Cruz earning a five-round […]
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Dominick Cruz blasts “scumbag” Urijah Faber
Ahead of Dominick Cruz’s UFC 199 title defense against his nemesis, Urijah Faber, Cruz had some choice words for his rival. After TJ Dillashaw left Team Alpha Male last year, things were understandably tense between Faber and Dillashaw given the fact that Faber was Dillashaw’s mentor at one point in time. Things turned from bad […]
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Dominick Cruz blasts bantamweight division
Back in January, Dominick Cruz returned to the Octagon and defeated TJ Dillashaw to reclaim the UFC bantamweight championship. Immediately following his win over Dillashaw, Cruz found himself being called out by his nemesis, Urijah Faber. The UFC ultimately opted to book Cruz vs. Faber III for UFC 199 on June 4th in Inglewood California. […]
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Dominick Cruz’s interesting take on Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz II
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has been making his rounds with the media to promote his trilogy fight with Urijah Faber in the co-main event of UFC 199. While the majority of the media appearances have lead to heated verbal exchanges with Faber, Cruz was asked about Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor’s welterweight rematch at […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber get into heated on-air exchange
On June 4th, Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber will step into the Octagon for the third time in the co-main event of UFC 199 for Cruz’s UFC bantamweight championship. The rivalry, which goes back 10 years, has lead to many heated encounters between the two. This recent appearance on ‘The Cruz Show’ was extremely heated. […]
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Dillashaw says he is rooting for ‘eight-time title challenger’ Faber over ‘dick’ Cruz
Former UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw was not very pleased when he caught wind that the UFC had booked a trilogy bout between Urijah Faber and Dominick Cruz instead of granting him an immediate rematch with “The Dominator”. The former Team Alpha Male fighter, Dillashaw, says despite his recent rivalry with Urijah he will still […]
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Duane Ludwig reacts to news of Urijah Faber vs. Dominick Cruz III
Several years ago Duane ‘Bang’ Ludwig was brought in as the striking coach at Team Alpha Male. Unfortunately, things didn’t work out between Ludwig and TAM owner Urijah Faber. Ludwig left and opened the ‘Bang Muay Thai HQ’ in Broomfield Colorado, and T.J. Dillashaw began spending part of his training camps training with the striking […]
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TJ Dillashaw “pretty pissed” Urijah Faber got title shot
After Dominick Cruz returned to the Octagon in January, and defeated T.J. Dillashaw to reclaim the UFC bantamweight championship he never lost, there was much speculation as to whether Dillashaw would be getting an immediate rematch given how close the fight was. After the bantamweight championship was wrapped around Cruz’s waist, it didn’t take long […]
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Betting odds revealed for Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber III
Earlier this month the UFC announced that a trilogy bout between Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber would take place in the co-main event of UFC 199 in June. Faber won the pair’s first meeting under the WEC banner back in 2007, however it was Cruz who got the nod in 2011 to retain the UFC’s […]
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Dominick Cruz blasts “uncoachable” Urijah Faber
After Dominick Cruz made his triumphant return to the cage against TJ Dillashaw in December, Urijah Faber immediately called out his nemesis for a trilogy fight. While many wanted to see Cruz have a rematch with TJ Dillashaw given that their fight was called a split decision, the UFC cashed in on the hype of […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz & Urijah Faber go at it during press conference
These guys are 🔥🔥!! @TheDomin8r vs. @UrijahFaber at #UFC199 https://t.co/cZ46F3exfc — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) March 4, 2016 Earlier today it was announced at the ‘UFC Unstoppable’ press conference that Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber would have their trilogy fight in the co-main event of UFC 199. Of course things quickly heated up between the pair, […]