Dominick Cruz

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Statistics
Name: Dominic Cruz
Height: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight: 135 lb (62 kg)
Nationality: American
Born: September 3, 1985
Fighting Out Of: San Diego, California
Fighting Style: Kickboxing, Wrestling

Mixed Martial Arts Record
Wins: 15
By (T)KO: 6
By Submission: 1
By Decision: 8
Losses: 1
Draws: 0
No Contests: 0

Dominic Cruz is a bantamweight fighter out of San Diego known for his well rounded game which has lead him to a decisive victory over popular bantamweight Charlie Valencia. He has very good wrestling and standup along with grappling to hold his own when fights end up on the ground.

MMA Fight History:
-March 6' 2010: WEC Bantamweight Title: defeated Brian Bowles (c), WEC 47-Bowles .vs. Cruz, 2nd round 5:00 TKO (Injury)
-August 9' 2009: defeated Joseph Benavidez, WEC 42-Torres .vs. Bowles, 3rd round 5:00 Unanimous Decision
-April 5' 2009: defeated Ivan Lopez, WEC 40-Torres .vs. Mizugaki, 3rd round 5:00 Unanimous Decision
-January 25' 2009: defeated Ian McCall, WEC 38-Varner .vs. Cerrone, 3rd round 5:00 Unanimous Decision
-June 1' 2008: defeated Charlie Valencia, WEC 34-Faber .vs. Pulver, 3rd round 5:00 Unanimous Decision
-March 22' 2008: defeated Kenneth Aimes, TC 27-Total Combat 27, 1st round 2:04 KO (Punch)
-March 24' 2007: WEC Featherweight Title: lost to Urijah Faber (c), WEC 26-Las Vegas, 1st round 1:38 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
-November 4' 2006: defeated Shad Smith, TC 18-Nightmare, 3rd round 5:00 Unanimous Decision
-September 9' 2006: defeated Juan Miranda, TC 16-Annihilation, 1st round 4:00 Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
-July 15' 2006: defeated Dave Hisquierdo, TC 15-Total Combat 15, 3rd round 5:00 Split Decision
-February 24' 2006: defeated Michael Barney, RITC 79-The Rage Returns, 1st round 2:45 TKO (Strikes)
-September 30' 2005: defeated Nick Hedrick, RITC 75-Friday Night Fights, 3rd round 3:00 Unanimous Decision
-September 10' 2005: defeated Josh Donahue, RITC 74-In Your Face, 2nd round 1:09 TKO (Strikes)
-August 6' 2005: defeated Tom Schwager, RITC 73-Arizona .vs. Nevada, 1st round 0:56 TKO (Strikes)
-June 11' 2005: defeated Rosco McClellan, RITC 70-Rage In The Cage 70, 2nd round 1:26 TKO (Strikes)
-January 29' 2005: defeated Eddie Castro, RITC 67-Back To The Dodge, 3rd round 3:00 Split Decision