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Faber issues challenge to Cruz

Dominick Cruz joined the UFC on FOX broadcast booth after recapturing the bantamweight title to talk about the fight, but was quickly posed with his first challenge.

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Chris Palmquist
January 18, 2016 · 1 min read
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Dominick Cruz joined the UFC on FOX broadcast booth after recapturing the bantamweight title to talk about the fight, but was quickly posed with his first challenge:

Urijah Faber: Cruz, you gotta give it to him. What a journey he’s been on. He’s a real champion, he’s the true champion. He has only lost to one team, that’s Team Alpha Male. He’s only lost to one guy, that’s me. And I feel like I beat him the second time also. I connected to his chin. I know like he feels he is hard to hit. I found his chin, his butt found the ground and I’m going to make that happen again.

So let’s do it Dom! This has been a long time coming. I’ve been sticking around a couple extra years just to let you heal up buddy. Your not made for battle. Thank goodness you made it out of this thing, hopefully alive. Hopefully the foots ok. Let’s do this. Old news, new news. Let’s get it done.

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