Dominick Cruz was born on March 9, 1985, in United States. Dominick “The Dominator” Cruz was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 39 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the bantamweight division. He made his Octagon debut 4,898 days ago, on July 2, 2011. Cruz trains at Alliance MMA.
When is Dominick Cruz’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Dominick Cruz |
Nickname |
“The Dominator” |
Date of Birth |
March 9, 1985 |
Age |
39 |
Birthplace |
United States |
Birth Sign |
Pisces |
Height |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
Weight |
135 lbs (61 kg) |
Reach |
68″ |
Leg Reach |
37″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Wrestler |
As of November 2024, Dominick Cruz’s pro record is 24-4-0, with 7 of those wins coming by knockout, 1 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Cruz has fought in over 28 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 2 years ago against Marlon Vera at UFC on ESPN 41: Vera vs. Cruz. The fight was on Saturday, August 13, 2022. Dominick Cruz by KO (Head Kick) in round 4 at 2:17.
Fun fact: On the day Dominick was born, "Can't Fight This Feeling" by REO Speedwagon was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more cool Dominick Cruz birthday facts.
Dominick Cruz’s next fight: PENDING
We will answer the most frequently asked questions about Dominick Cruz below.
Career & History
Dominick Cruz faced Marlon Vera on August 13, 2022, at UFC on ESPN, where he was knocked out in the fourth round. Prior to that, on December 11, 2021, at UFC 269, he beat Pedro Munhoz in a fight that lasted three rounds and was decided by all judges in his favor.
At UFC 259 on March 6, 2021, Cruz had a close fight against Casey Kenney, which ended with the judges split on the winner, but Cruz came out on top. However, on May 9, 2020, at UFC 249, he fought for the UFC bantamweight title but was defeated by Henry Cejudo with strikes in the second round.
Cruz’s time as the UFC bantamweight champion was challenged on December 30, 2016, at UFC 207, where he fought Cody Garbrandt for five rounds but lost his title after the judges gave their unanimous decision to Garbrandt. Before that loss, he successfully defended his title against Urijah Faber on June 4, 2016, at UFC 199, winning by unanimous decision after five rounds.
Earlier in his championship journey, Cruz reclaimed the UFC bantamweight title on January 17, 2016, at UFC Fight Night by winning a tight split decision against TJ Dillashaw. His knockout victory came quickly against Takeya Mizugaki at UFC 178 on September 27, 2014, ending the fight in just over a minute.
Dominick Cruz height and weight
Dominick Cruz’s height is 5' 8" (1.73 m). He fights in the bantamweight division. Fighters who fight in the bantamweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Dominick Cruz net worth
Dominick Cruz’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many famous fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Dominick Cruz’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.
How old is Dominick Cruz?
Dominick Cruz’s age is 39 years old. He was born on Saturday, March 9, 1985. Dominick is turning 40 years old in .
Where is Dominick Cruz from?
Dominick Cruz was born in United States.
What is Dominick Cruz’s reach?
Dominick Cruz’s reach is 68″ and leg reach is 37″.
Where does Dominick Cruz rain?
Dominick Cruz trains at Alliance MMA.
Who is Dominick Cruz dating now?
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Dominick Cruz facts
1. Dominick Cruz’s birth sign is Pisces.
2. He was born in the Year of the Ox.
3. Dominick’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Dominick Cruz was born in Millennials Generation (1985).
6. Cruz’s life path number is 8.
7. His ruling planet is Neptune.
8. Dominick Cruz’s birth flower is Daffodil.
9. His birthstone is Aquamarine.
10. Cruz has been alive for 14,509 days or 348,236 hours.
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