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UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz

January 17, 2016PAST
TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts

This event centered on Dominick Cruz’s long-awaited return after years of injury setbacks, as he challenged TJ Dillashaw for the Bantamweight Championship. Cruz’s comeback narrative dominated the build-up and reintroduced one of the…

Fight Rating

Dominick Cruz
vs.
TJ Dillashaw
9.00/10
(1 ratings)
Anthony Pettis
vs.
Eddie Alvarez
—/10
(0 ratings)
Travis Browne
vs.
Matt Mitrione
—/10
(0 ratings)
Francisco Trinaldo
vs.
Ross Pearson
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

1KOs
0SUBs
3DECs
25%
Finish Rate (1 of 4 fights)
17:30
Avg Fight Time
Travis Browne
Fastest Finish · TKO · R3
4:09
12,022Sold Out
Attendance
$1,300,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$150,000 in bonuses awarded.

Dominick Cruz vs. T.J. Dillashaw
Fight Of The Night
$50,000
Each
Ed Herman
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Luke Sanders
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

476
Significant Strikes
14:14
Control Time
16
Takedowns
1
Knockdowns
1:10:00
Fight Time
0
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Bantamweight - Title Fight
Dominick Cruz135.0
vs
T.J. Dillashaw135.0
Lightweight
Eddie Alvarez155.5
vs
Anthony Pettis155.5
Heavyweight
Travis Browne238.0
vs
Matt Mitrione249.0

Broadcast Team

Mike Goldberg
Commentary
Joe Rogan
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Joe Rogan
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

Herb Dean
4 fights
KM
Kevin MacDonald
3 fights
GF
Gary Forman
2 fights
SR
Steve Rita
3 fights
GC
Gary Copeland
1 fight

Canceled Fights

7 fights canceled on this card.
Charles RosaCANCELEDJimy HettesReason: Hettes Injury
Abdul-Kerim EdilovCANCELEDFrancimar BarrosoReason: Edilov Torn Meniscus
Rob FontCANCELEDPatrick WilliamsReason: Williams Injury
Beneil DariushCANCELEDMairbek TaisumovReason: Dariush Injury
Dennis BermudezCANCELEDMaximo BlancoReason: Bermudez Staph Infection
Chris WadeCANCELEDMairbek TaisumovReason: Taisumov Visa Issues
Charles RosaCANCELEDAugusto MendesReason: Mendes Rib Injury