Playground Podcast

UFC - Dominic Cruz talks Urijah Faber, MMA training routine, differences between MMA fighting styles Urijah Faber, the California Kid Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz discusses his feud with Urijah Faber, arguably the best MMA fighter in his division, from the World Extreme Cagefighting ( WEC ) promotion, through the Ultimate Fighting Championship. From Wrestling to Mixed Martial Arts Dominick Cruz explains how a wrestling student he used to coach influenced him to try a MMA class. After that day, Cruz never looked back. Motivation through MMA training routine The former king of the UFC bantamweight roster exposes his training preparation for a UFC fight: exploiting - or not - the frustration coming from a loss as extra energy, feeding of the pressure of main eventing a UFC fight card and establishing the reputation of his weight class, using fight video, etc. Fighting style vs MMA weight class The Alliance MMA team membe