Henry Cejudo has once again reaffirmed his status as ‘The King Of Cringe’ with a pretty bonkers call-out of the former bantamweight king Dominick Cruz. Positioning himself at the foot of his bed with a trio of UFC belts in front of him – decorated with the names of three of his current rivals, the UFC champ-turned-storyteller dives deep into …
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Cruz Goes After Dillashaw For Hurting The Bantamweight Division
Former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has gone after TJ Dillashaw for disregarding the division’s top-contenders in favour of a drop to 125lbs. Cruz holds a victory over Dillashaw from early 2016 – a fight for the 135lb strap that could well be considered the most mesmerising display of head-movement and footwork we have ever seen in this sport. Both guys …
Read More »Watch: Dominick Cruz Details ‘Extreme Sadness’ After Latest Injury Setback
Dominick Cruz’s UFC 233 bout with John Lineker was scrapped after the former champion sustained yet another serious injury – this time to his shoulder. Cruz could well be the greatest bantamweight to ever do it. His legendary run atop the WEC and later UFC 135lb division saw him defend his title against every single challenger – showcasing his unique …
Read More »Dominick Cruz Set For UFC 233 Return Against John Lineker
Dominick Cruz is reportedly set to step into the octagon for the first time since December of last year, facing John Lineker in a pivotal bantamweight clash. When Cruz was last seen in action, he was on the receiving end of an absolute masterclass by Cody Garbrandt. One would have to assume that he was left as shocked as the rest …
Read More »Watch: Cody Garbrandt Details Past Suicide Attempt In Honest New Interview
For all the bravado he exudes, Cody Garbrandt has a heart-breaking past – a side of himself he gets into in an extremely honest new interview. It seems as though everyone is quick to criticise Cody now following his second-successive TKO defeat to his heated rival TJ Dillashaw. And it is understandable, to some degree. Garbrandt is certainly one of …
Read More »Dominick Cruz On Dillashaw – “The Problem Is, I Beat Him Already”
The legendary former UFC bantamweight champion of the world has made it clear that he isn’t buying TJ Dillashaw as the number-1 at the weight-class. A lot has changed for ‘The Dominator’ in the time since. At UFC 207, he – along with the rest of us – was left shocked when the up-and-comer Cody Garbrandt well and truly arrived with …
Read More »Dominick Cruz On The Fight-Ending Trap Cormier Set For Miocic
Dominick Cruz offered his own professional insight into the fight-ending sequence that saw Daniel Cormier knockout Stipe Miocic to win the heavyweight title. Striking technique, size, power. All things that Stipe Miocic was expected to hold over the 205lb champion Daniel Cormier when they were booked to meet at UFC 226 in a super-fight for the ages. Towering over the …
Read More »Watch: Ariel Helwani Unites Rivals Faber & Cruz As Final Guests On The MMA Hour
Ariel Helwani bid farewell to his role on The MMA Hour yesterday and had both Urijah Faber and Dominick Cruz on the show as his final guests. Ariel Helwani’s run as the host of the immensely popular and influential mixed martial arts show The MMA Hour came to an end last night after over 400 episodes dating back to the year …
Read More »Creating The Perfect Fighter From History’s Finest MMA Competitors
The UFC’s president Dana White had a stab at creating the ultimate MMA fighter during a media appearance ahead of UFC London last night and with that in mind, we attempted to one-up the boss with a creation of our own. Dana White spoke on the BBC MMA Show and with the entire UFC roster past and present at his disposal, this …
Read More »Watch: Cormier & Cruz Get Into Heated Debate Over Finish Of UFC Orlando Headliner
UFC fighters and analysts Daniel Cormier and Dominick Cruz got into a heated debate on Saturday night after the UFC on Fox 28 main event ended in controversy. After being dropped in the opening round of his featherweight showdown with Josh Emmett in Orlando, Jeremy Stephens roared back to finish Emmett in the second. A beautiful left hook signalled the …
Read More »Dillashaw Shuts Down Garbrandt Rematch Talk, Predicts Hard Road Back Into Title Contention For Cody
TJ Dillashaw has responded to talk of him granting Cody Garbrandt an immediate rematch with some harsh words for the Team Alpha Male product’s ability to take a punch. For all the spectacular happenings at UFC 217 earlier this month, TJ Dillashaw’s win over his heated rival Cody Garbrandt managed to see him make the strongest argument out of the three …
Read More »Watch: Rogan On TJ Dillashaw’s Progression Towards Being P4P No. 1 Fighter On The Planet
Joe Rogan has made a pretty strong argument for TJ Dillashaw’s inclusion in the pound-for-pound number one discussion following his UFC 217 victory over Cody Garbrandt. The UFC rankings and, in particular, its pound-for-pound rankings can often be a fickle and inconsistent indicator of where fighters stand in relation to each other. Sure, it’s fun to see the very best of the …
Read More »Urijah Faber Thankful That Garbrandt Lost To Dillashaw Instead Of Dominick Cruz
The Team Alpha Male head-coach made some rather surprising admissions during an interview with MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani recently. Sacramento’s Team Alpha Male are one of MMA’s most tightly knit groups but despite their long and storied history that has been filled to the brim with championship successes, UFC 217 earlier this month saw one of their most decorated students rob one of …
Read More »UFC 219 Card Hit By Injury As Dominick Cruz Forced To Withdraw
Dominick Cruz has been forced to withdraw from his clash with Jimmie Rivera at UFC 219 on December 30th.
Read More »Dominick Cruz Weighs In On Cody Garbrandt Vs TJ Dillashaw
The former bantamweight champion of the world gave his take on UFC 217's co-main event between TJ Dillashaw and Cody Garbrandt.
Read More »UFC 217: Predicting How The Five Main Card Fights Will Pan Out
Previews and predictions for this weekend's action as UFC 217 takes place in MSG.
Read More »Could Mental Warfare Get The Better Of Dillashaw As He Prepares For Garbrandt Showdown?
A look at what part the mental warfare may play on the UFC 217 co-main event, as TJ Dillashaw takes on Cody Garbrandt.
Read More »The Most Likely Contenders To Usurp Each UFC Division’s Current Champion: Part II
A look at the biggest threats for each UFC champion in holding on to their title.
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