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‘Kid’ Yamamoto: Dominick Cruz is nothing special

In an interview with Japanese outlet Daily Sports, recent UFC signee and Japanese superstar Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto spoke on his…

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Chris Palmquist
January 21, 2011 · 1 min read

In an interview with Japanese outlet Daily Sports, recent UFC signee and Japanese superstar Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto spoke on his career and how he evaluates the rest of the field in UFC’s new bantamweight division.

“It’s all right, there aren’t really any guys at my level,” Yamamoto commented. As for UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, “[He’s] nothing special… not at all. I’ll bring him down.”

“KID”, who is currently 33 years old and turns 34 in March, also revealed that he plans to fight for another two or three years and would like to have his last fight in a Japanese ring.

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