If it seems like Dominick Cruz takes a particular glee from the verbal napalm he's been dropping on T.J. Dillashaw ahead of UFC Fight Night 81... well, it's because he does.
So it should come as no surprise that after his latest round of mental warfare led an irritated Dillashaw to speculate whether Cruz was trying to emulate Conor McGregor's loquacious promotional approach, Cruz couldn't help but crack a smile.
"That's how he (Dillashaw) sees it, because he can't talk," Cruz told MMA Fighting. "He's a meathead, and that has nothing to do with me.