Dominick Cruz defends bantamweight belt in October

Dominick Cruz defends belt at UFC on Versus 6

After defending the UFC bantamweight belt in a true five-round battle against Urijah faber in edition number 132 of the show, the champion Dominick Cruz He already has a new commitment scheduled to defend his reign in the organization. The North American faces his compatriot Demetrious Johnson at UFC on Versus 6, an event that will take place on October 1st, in Washington, United States.

With a record of nine wins and just one loss, Demetrious qualified to face Dominick with a streak of four consecutive victories, the last being against Miguel Torres at UFC 130, held in May. In turn, Cruz, who has a professional record of 18 wins and one loss, hasn't known what it's like to lose since 2007, and is on a nine-win streak. In his last duel, Dominick defeated Urijah faber, his only tormentor, at UFC 132, in a unanimous decision by the judges. The fight was the first defense of the bantamweight belt (up to 61 kg) in UFC history.

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Broadcast live throughout the United States on the Versus channel, the duel between Dominick Cruz e Demetrious Johnson marks the first UFC title fight on an open channel (without PPV sales).



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