2-time UFC champion announces retirement

Dominick Cruz's time is over. How should we remember one of MMA's most complex careers?
Now that the former UFC champ has retired, should we remember Dominick Cruz as one of the UFC's greatest what-ifs, or an epically stubborn warrior who refused to stay down?
Dominick Cruz, UFC's first bantamweight champ, retires from MMA
Dominick Cruz, among the greatest bantamweight fighters in MMA history, announced Thursday that he is retiring from the sport after his latest injury.
Two-time UFC champion announces retirement after missing out on last dance
Cruz is retiring from MMA - his final fight a loss to Marlon "Chito" Vera in August 2022 in his home state of California.
Dominick Cruz, ex-UFC champ, retires from MMA after latest injury: 'Sometimes the body just doesn't cooperate'
The former UFC men's bantamweight champion announced his retirement from MMA competition in a social-media post on Thursday. According to Cruz, the same injuries that had forced him out of what was to be his final professional fight at a UFC Fight Night event in Seattle later this month had also pushed him to hang up the gloves for good.
Tucson native, UFC champion Dominick Cruz retires from MMA
Dominick Cruz, one of the most renowned UFC fighters and mixed martial artists from Tucson, is retiring from MMA following a series of shoulder injuries. The Flowing Wells High School graduate retired two weeks before his fight with Rob Font on UFC Fight Night.
Former UFC Champion Is Out Of Planned Retirement Fight
Former two-time UFC men's bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has suffered another setback ahead of his planned retirement fight on March 22.
UFC CEO Dana White praises Dominick Cruz for ‘right call’ to retire
Dana White backs Dominick Cruz’s retirement, hailing his resilience through injuries and predicting a strong career as a UFC analyst and coach.
Former UFC, WEC champ retires due to injury: ‘Gave everything I had’
Former UFC and WEC bantamweight champion Dominick "The Dominator" Cruz is retiring due to injury, he announced Thursday in a post to X.
Former UFC bantamweight champion Cruz retires
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has retired following two shoulder dislocations in eight months. The 39-year-old American had two UFC title reigns across a distinguished career, defending the belt three times.
Former UFC champion Dominick Cruz announces retirement after latest injury
Dominick Cruz is calling it a career. After an injury forced him out of his UFC Fight Night 252 retirement fight, Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) announced his retirement Thursday in a lengthy, heartfelt post on social media.
Dana White glad former UFC champ Dominick Cruz retired after another injury
UFC CEO Dana White fully supports Dominick Cruz ’s decision to retire from MMA. Former UFC and WEC champion Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7 ...
UFC Star Dominick Cruz Announces Retirement From MMA Due to Brutal Camp Injury
Dominick Cruz was meant to take on Rob Font in what was meant to be his final fight. However, the former WEC and UFC ...
Report: Cruz pulls out of UFC Seattle bout vs. Font due to injury
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has been forced to bow out of his presumed retirement fight against Rob Font ...