Saturday, May 9, 2020VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States
Henry Cejudo defeated Dominick Cruz by TKO in round 2 (4:58) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje, held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.
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Henry Cejudo vs Dominick Cruz
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Henry CejudoDominick Cruz
1
Knockdowns0
53 / 83
Significant strikes33 / 81
64%
Sig. strike accuracy41%
56 / 86
Total strikes33 / 81
1 / 5
Takedowns0 / 4
20%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:14
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Henry CejudoDominick Cruz
2445%1545%
Head
611%824%
Body
2343%1030%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Henry Cejudo
83%17%
Dominick Cruz
94%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Henry Cejudo53 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1515/38
66/7
2323/25
Clinch
00/1
00/1
0
Ground
99/11
0
0
Dominick Cruz33 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/56
88/10
1010/12
Clinch
22/2
00/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Henry CejudoDominick Cruz
R1
19
14
R2
34
19
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
19 / 29
Significant strikes14 / 29
66%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
21 / 31
Total strikes14 / 29
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 3
50%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:08
Control time0:00
Round 2
1
Knockdowns0
34 / 54
Significant strikes19 / 52
63%
Sig. strike accuracy37%
35 / 55
Total strikes19 / 52
0 / 3
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:06
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Henry Cejudo
-202
67% implied win probability
Open: -248Best: -175
Dominick Cruz
+165
38% implied win probability
Open: +192Best: +185
Average moneyline across 7 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Henry Cejudo | Dominick Cruz |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -191 | +166 |
| Bookmaker | -210 | +165 |
| Bovada | -205 | +165 |
| Cloudbet | -196 | +170 |
| sportsbetio | -217 | +165 |
| sports-interaction | -175 | +140 |
| unibet | -230 | +185 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Dominick Cruz's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Dominick Cruz spends 93% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Henry Cejudo
Freestyle Wrestling
- 2008Champion · Olympics55 kg freestyle
- 2008Champion · Us Olympic Team Trials55 kg freestyle
- 2007Champion · Pan American Games55 kg freestyle
- 2007Bronze · Wrestling World Cup
Dominick Cruz
No background on record
Camp · Alliance MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
55%66%
Head
29%18%
Body
17%16%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Henry Cejudolast 4 fights
64%24%12%
Dominick Cruzlast 1 fight
93%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Henry Cejudo· from fights outside the UFC Dominick Cruz· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.834.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henry Cejudo · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersDominick Cruz · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.843.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henry Cejudo · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersDominick Cruz · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.782.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henry Cejudo · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersDominick Cruz · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
30%32%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henry Cejudo · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersDominick Cruz · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%84%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henry Cejudo · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersDominick Cruz · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Henry Cejudo · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersDominick Cruz · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.83
Strikes landed / min4.26
3.84
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.21
1.78 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.29 / 7.2
30%
Takedown accuracy32%
72%
Takedown defence84%
2:47
Control time / fight2:16
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Henry Cejudo16 UFC fights · 838 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%313/1051
16%130/184
16%135/159
Clinch
7%58/111
12%97/120
0%2/6
Ground
10%86/116
2%13/17
0%4/5
Dominick Cruz10 UFC fights · 780 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%474/1618
13%105/188
15%114/134
Clinch
2%16/27
4%32/34
1%5/5
Ground
4%28/41
1%4/4
0%2/2
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Henry Cejudo9 of 22 ended early · 41%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Dominick Cruz11 of 28 ended early · 39%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Henry Cejudo1-4
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- L
- W
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- W
- W
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- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum · Nov 21, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic · Dec 13, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WElias GarciaLegacy FC 27 · Jan 31, 2014Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WRyan HollisLegacy FC 24 · Oct 11, 2013Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- WMiguelito MartiGladiator Challenge · May 18, 2013TKO · R1 · 1:43 · Bantamweight
- WAnthony SessionWFF 10: Cejudo vs. Session · Apr 19, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:23 · Bantamweight
- WSean BarnettGladiator Challenge · Mar 24, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:55
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Dominick Cruz2-3
Full record · 28 fightsShow less
- WUFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 · Jun 4, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · Jan 17, 2016Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson · Oct 1, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WWEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis · Dec 15, 2010Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WWEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2 · Aug 17, 2010Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WWEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles · Aug 8, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WIvan LopezWEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki · Apr 4, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:24 · Bantamweight
- W
- WWEC 34: Faber vs. Pulver · May 31, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WKenneth AimesTotal Combat · Mar 22, 2008TKO
- L
- WShad SmithTotal Combat · Nov 4, 2006DEC
- WJuan MirandaTotal Combat · Sep 9, 2006SUB
- WDave HisquierdoTotal Combat · Jul 15, 2006DEC
- WMichael BarneyRage in the Cage · Feb 24, 2006TKO
- WNick HedrickRITC 75: Friday Night Fights · Sep 30, 2005Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- WJosh DonahueRITC 74: In Your Face · Sep 10, 2005TKO · R2 · 1:09 · Catchweight
- WTom SchwagerRITC 73: Arizona vs. Nevada · Aug 6, 2005TKO · R1 · 0:56 · Featherweight
- WRosco McClellanRITC 70: The Return · Jun 11, 2005TKO · R2 · 1:26 · Featherweight
- WEddie CastroRITC 67: Back To The Dodge · Jan 29, 2005Split Decision · Bantamweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Henry Cejudo vs Dominick Cruz?
Henry Cejudo defeated Dominick Cruz by TKO in round 2 (4:58) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje, held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.