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Dominick Cruz

Dominick Cruz Quotes & Statements

Last updated: December 2025  ·  3 quotes

Dominick Cruz's Statements About Other Fighters

Jon Jones
Jon Jones January 7, 2026

“[Tom Aspinall] just faced guys that couldn't really wrestle... I do believe after watching this fight of Aspinall and Gane that Jon Jones will out wrestle Aspinall for sure, no doubt in my mind”

– via his Love & War podcast doubling down on his belief that Jon Jones remains the stylistic nightmare for the heavyweight champion

Dominick Cruz vs Jon Jones — rivalry quotes & analysis
Praise
Alexandre Pantoja
Alexandre Pantoja December 7, 2025

“I wish that van vs. Pantoja fight was allowed to keep going. It should be up to us as the fighters if we want to continue after that. We put the time in the training camp in that situation. People dislocate their arms and put it back in place and keep fighting all the time. #UFC323.”

– via X, stating his belief that the referee should have allowed the fight between Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja to continue, despite Pantoja's apparent arm injury.

Dominick Cruz vs Alexandre Pantoja — rivalry quotes & analysis
Trashtalk
Michael Morales
Michael Morales November 27, 2025

“He's just a brute... It doesn't look super technical all the time, but he always gets it done, and he's so powerful. He covers distance so much, he kind of reminds me of how Yoel Romero used to cover so much distance with power and explosiveness... He's got very strong hips. He's hard to take down. It would be very interesting to see how he does against Makhachev”

– via MMA Junkie, naming Michael Morales as a fighter who could push Islam Makhachev due to his unique athleticism and strength.

Dominick Cruz vs Michael Morales — rivalry quotes & analysis
Supportive

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Everything about Dominick Cruz's quotes & statements

Dominick Cruz's most notable statements include: "[Tom Aspinall] just faced guys that couldn't really wrestle... I do believe after watching this fight of Aspinall and Gane that Jon Jones will out wrestle Aspinall for sure, no doubt in my mind - via his Love & War podcast doubling down on his belief that Jon Jones remains the stylistic nightmare for the heavyweight champion" (about Jon Jones). "I wish that van vs. Pantoja fight was allowed to keep going. It should be up to us as the fighters if we want to continue after that. We put the time in the training camp in that situation. People dislocate their arms and put it back in place and keep fighting all the time. #UFC323. - via X, stating his belief that the referee should have allowed the fight between Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja to continue, despite Pantoja's apparent arm injury." (about Alexandre Pantoja). "He's just a brute... It doesn't look super technical all the time, but he always gets it done, and he's so powerful. He covers distance so much, he kind of reminds me of how Yoel Romero used to cover so much distance with power and explosiveness... He's got very strong hips. He's hard to take down. It would be very interesting to see how he does against Makhachev -via MMA Junkie, naming Michael Morales as a fighter who could push Islam Makhachev due to his unique athleticism and strength." (about Michael Morales). Browse the full timeline above for the complete collection.
Sportzonly tracks 3 public statements by Dominick Cruz, covering sentiments like Praise, Supportive, Trashtalk and more.
Dominick Cruz's most frequent statement type is Praise. This reflects their psychological approach to opponents and the media. Browse the full timeline to explore their verbal patterns.
Based on 3 statements in our database, Dominick Cruz most frequently engages with fighters across multiple rivalries. Use the sentiment filter tags above to explore by category.
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