Completed MMA Bout

Steven Nguyen vs. Aalon Cruz

Main Card | Featherweight · 145 lbs | Pro MMA

Aalon Cruz defeats Steven Nguyen via KO/TKO at 4:36 of Round 3

  • Aalon Cruz awarded UFC Contract
Aalon Cruz
Steven "The Ninja" Nguyen

Cruz
KO/TKO
Round 3

7-2-0   Pro Record At Fight   6-0-0
Climbed to 8-2   Record After Fight   Fell to 6-1
+145 (Slight Underdog)   Betting Odds   -175 (Slight Favorite)
United States   Nationality   United States
Tampa, Florida   Fighting out of   Kansas
29 years, 10 months, 1 week, 3 days   Age at Fight   26 years, 2 months, 1 week, 4 days
146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs)
6'0" (183cm)   Height   5'11" (180cm)
77.5" (197cm)   Reach   73.0" (185cm)
DEFWAR   Gym   JMTK
Contender Series 2019
  • Bout Information
  • Event: Contender Series 2019: Week 6
  • Date: Tuesday 07.30.2019 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Jason Herzog
  • Venue: UFC Apex
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 4 of 5)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Dan Hellie, Michael Bisping
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Laura Sanko
  • Nguyen Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Cruz Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Nguyen vs. Cruz Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 354  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Nguyen
83%
Cruz
17%

Event Discussion

loudenSwain
loudenSwain

07.30.2019 | 10:19 PM ET

Yea I can see Cortez cause they’re shallow WMMA divisions

Camur seems likable to the camera too. 
freemoneyforall
freemoneyforall

07.30.2019 | 10:22 PM ET

Cortez and camur for sure

* Edited at 07.30.2019, 10:23 PM ET *

loudenSwain
loudenSwain

07.30.2019 | 10:33 PM ET

Cruz land a right hand coming down after the knee. Haha. Beautiful violence 

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