Sunday, October 2, 2011

Dominick Cruz hand injury will require surgery | SB Nation - Jesse Holland

UFC on Versus 6, which emanated from the Verizon Center on Oct. 1, 2011, in Washington, D.C., featured a championship fight on free television for the first time since 2007 with bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz putting his belt on the line against Demetrious Johnson.

They may have been forgotten by the promotion in terms of marketing and lacked any clear and present hype, but the fight was almost guaranteed to deliver excitement. And that's exactly what it did. Cruz and Johnson battled back-and-forth for five long rounds, gutting their way through an absolute war of attrition that ultimately saw Cruz retain his title -- and suffer a broken hand in the process. "The Dominator" tells ESPN that he has no options outside of surgery:

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