Brian Bowles vs Dominick Cruz
A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.
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Brian Bowles and Dominick Cruz met once (2010). Dominick Cruz won in 2010 by ko.
SOURCE·Brian Bowles (fighter) and Dominick Cruz — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·both records name the other·REVIEWED AUG 2026
How this head-to-head is established
- This pairing exists only because at least one of the two articles' own results tables names the other fighter. No matchup on this site is speculative and none is a hypothetical.
- Every figure in the comparison below comes from that fighter's own page and carries the same source line. A dash means the source states nothing, not that the value is zero.
- Common opponents are found by matching linked bout lists, which is only possible because every fight list here is linked to every other. A shared opponent is not a transitive result and this page does not treat it as one.
- Nothing on this page predicts an outcome. It is a comparison of what is on record.
Side by side
| Brian Bowles | Dominick Cruz | |
|---|---|---|
| — | Reach | 68″ (172.7 cm) |
| 67″ (170.2 cm) | Height | 68″ (172.7 cm) |
| — | Reach advantage | 0% |
| 10–3 | Record | 24–4 |
| 90% | Finish rate | 33% |
| 8 | Longest unbeaten run | 11 |
| 13 | Recorded bouts | 28 |
| — | Stance | Orthodox |
A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.
Common opponents
Both fought these 5. This is the comparison the siloed databases cannot make, because it needs every fight list linked to every other.
| Opponent | Brian Bowles | Dominick Cruz |
|---|---|---|
| Urijah Faber | L | W |
| Takeya Mizugaki | W | W |
| Urijah Faber | L | W |
| Charlie Valencia | W | W |
| Urijah Faber | L | L |
Both records, drawn
The same ledger line on each: wins stamped above the rule, losses below, the mark's shape carrying how it ended.
Brian Bowles
Dominick Cruz
Where this pairing leads
The full ledger: 13 bouts, the reach placed in its cohort, and what the record does not say.
10–3 Dominick CruzThe same, from the other corner — 28 bouts and the cohort Cruz is ranked inside.
24–4 Every confirmed matchupThe other 899 pairings whose own records confirm the fight happened — not a list of fights anyone imagined.
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