Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz felt his career was "on borrowed time" as he dealt with a recurring shoulder issue. The injury bug has haunted Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC), affecting multiple areas of his body,

UFC legend Dominick Cruz knew it was time to call it quits when it became impossible to deal with a persistent shoulder injury.

UFC CEO Dana White fully supports Dominick Cruz ’s decision to retire from MMA. Former UFC and WEC champion Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) was scheduled to compete in his final fight on Feb. 22 against Rob Font, but sustained another serious shoulder injury that forced him to pull the plug on his career sooner than planned.

Now that the former UFC champ has retired, should we remember Dominick Cruz as one of the UFC's greatest what-ifs, or an epically stubborn warrior who refused to stay down?

Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz announced his retirement from mixed martial arts Thursday after dropping out of his upcoming bout against Rob Font due to injury."To the fans worldwide,

Dominick Cruz is calling it a career. After an injury forced him out of UFC Fight Night 252, Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) announced his retirement Thursday in a lengthy, heartfelt post on social media.

Two-time UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has retired from mixed martial arts at age 39 after a training injury forced him out of his planned retirement fight.