Quick Info
| Profession | Former professional mixed martial artist, sports analyst, color commentator |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 09/03/1985 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | San Diego, California, USA |
Latest News about Dominick Cruz
12/06/2025
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz announced his retirement from professional mixed martial arts after suffering two shoulder dislocations within an eight-month period. At 39 years old, Cruz withdrew from his scheduled final bout against Rob Font due to the injury, ending a career highlighted by two championship reigns and three successful title defenses[4].
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Dominick Rogelio Cruz |
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| Nickname | The Dominator |
| Notable For | Inaugural and two-time UFC Bantamweight Champion, final WEC Bantamweight Champion, considered one of the greatest bantamweight fighters of all time |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" |
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| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Reach | 68" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fight Record | 24-4-0 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Martial Arts Credentials | Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |
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Personal Life
| Hobbies | Avid video gamer, competes in esports tournaments |
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| Fighting Style Trait | Unique footwork and movement inside the octagon |
Career
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| Records | Most consecutive title defenses in the UFC bantamweight division |
| Career Span | 2005–2022 |
| Post-Fighting Roles | Sports analyst, color commentator |
Favourites
| Video Games | Competes in esports tournaments |
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Style Quotient
| Signature Trait | Unique footwork and movement |
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| Nickname Origin | Earned 'The Dominator' due to his octagon movement |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Outside of fighting, Cruz is an avid video gamer and has competed in esports tournaments | |
| 2. He holds the record for the most consecutive title defenses in the UFC bantamweight division | |
| 3. He was stripped of the UFC title in 2014 due to injuries before regaining it in 2016 |