Topic: Dominick Cruz

Exclusive: Adaptation in Motion with Dominick Cruz

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01.10.2011 | 6:10 AM ET

Check out the blog this morning for an exclusive, in-depth interview with new UFC Bantamweight Champ Dominick Cruz as he discusses the origins and future of his unique style.

"When a game cannot be won, change the game."

Dominick "The Dominator" Cruz

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Fighter Details

  • Given Name: Dominick Rojelio Cruz
  • Pro MMA Record: 24-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
  • Nickname: The Dominator
  • Current Streak: 1 Loss
  • Age: 1985-03-09 | Date of Birth: 1985.03.09
  • Last Fight: August 13, 2022 in UFC
  • Weight Class: Bantamweight | Last Weigh-In: 135.0 lbs
  • Affiliation: Alliance MMA
  • Height: 5'8" (173cm) | Reach: 68.0" (173cm)
  • Career Disclosed Earnings: $1,731,000 USD
  • Born: San Diego, California
  • Fighting out of: San Diego, California
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wake99
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06.21.2012 | 10:50 AM ET

Awesome interview with my favorite fighter!
skelliher
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06.21.2012 | 10:51 AM ET

He retweeted this interview a few times. Seemed to really like it. 

"When a game cannot be won, change the game."

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06.21.2012 | 10:53 AM ET

sweet.

"الله أكبرl"

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06.21.2012 | 11:12 AM ET

I love bringing back these old 'views... and seeing their opinion/outlooks/ideas from then and comparing them now.  Pretty cool.

"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved" – Sun Tzu, "The Art of War"

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06.21.2012 | 11:40 AM ET

@Kalibo: Yeah it is interesting to see how fast the landscape of this sport changes. 

"When a game cannot be won, change the game."

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06.21.2012 | 11:44 AM ET

Cruz is awesome, very deserving of his top 10 P4P spot.

"UFC 151 NEVER FORGET"


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