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Dominick Cruz
“The Dominator”
United StatesBantamweightActiveage 41
24-4
86% win rate
L1 streak
Peak Vertex
2016-06-04 → 2016-06-0482held 2 bouts
Bouts at peak
- Wvs · U-Dec · 2016-06-04
Retired at career peak
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
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- Draw / No contest
- Title
7 wins3 losseslast 5: L W W L Ldrag to scroll · 1993–2022
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(10) | R2(9) | R3(8) | R4(6) | R5(5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 29.7 | 24.2 | 22.9 | 19.5 | 16.0 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 14.5 | 19.0 | 16.4 | 15.9 | 13.6 |
| Takedowns landed | 1.58 | 0.56 | 0.63 | 0.33 | 1.60 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Control time | 0:42 | 0:17 | 0:43 | 0:27 | 1:13 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz2022-08-13L·KO·R4 · 2:17
- UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier2021-12-11W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya2021-03-06W·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje2020-05-09L·KO·R2 · 4:58
- UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey2016-12-30L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 22016-06-04W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz2016-01-17W·S-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso2014-09-27W·KO·R1 · 1:01
- UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson2011-10-01W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber2011-07-02W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
Similar fighters
Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.
