Dominick Cruz, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 24-4-0 throughout his career. Competing primarily in the UFC's bantamweight division (135 lbs.), he stands at 5' 8' with a reach of 68'. In terms of performance, Cruz demonstrates a significant strikes per minute average of 3.91, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 33%. His ability to defend against incoming attacks is evident in his strike defense statistic of 70%, which indicates he absorbs an average of 2.61 strikes per minute. Additionally, Cruz averages 2.82 takedowns every 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 42%. His submission attempts are relatively low, averaging 0.1 per 15 minutes. Throughout his UFC career, Cruz has achieved notable victories, including a significant one against TJ Dillashaw, who held an ELO rating of 1138 at the time. However, his recent fight history shows a mix of wins and losses. In December 2016, he faced Cody Garbrandt, resulting in a unanimous decision loss. In May 2020, Cruz suffered a knockout/technical knockout (KO/TKO) loss due to a knee strike from Henry Cejudo. He bounced back with a split decision victory against Casey Kenney in March 2021 and another unanimous decision win against Pedro Munhoz in December of the same year. Unfortunately, his most recent fight on August 13, 2022, ended in a loss due to a kick from Marlon Vera.