Back to the MMA Newsfeed

Dominick Cruz responds to Sean O’Malley saying he’s been ‘ducking’ him following win at UFC 264

Dominick Cruz is no stranger to call outs.

As arguably the greatest bantamweight champion in UFC history, Cruz hears his name uttered by a lot of fighters following wins and it happened again on Saturday night, although under slightly different circumstances.

Just moments after Sean O’Malley dispatched late-notice replacement Kris Moutinho by third-round TKO, the always colorful prospect turned his attention to the top of the 135-pound division when looking for his next opponent.

Cody Garbrandt hasn’t won a fight since 2012,” O’Malley shouted. “Petr Yan is petrified.