(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Marlon Vera after UFC on ESPN 41 win? ) Dominick Cruz ’s run back to the top was derailed Saturday when he was knocked out by Marlon Vera in the UFC on ESPN 41 main event. Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC), a two-time UFC champion, came into the bantamweight headliner against Vera (20-7-1 MMA, 14-6 UFC) looking to make himself a contender to fight the winner of the UFC 280 title fight between Aljamain Sterling and T.J. Dillashaw. But instead, he was halted with a fourth-round head kick at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. With his title hopes dashed, Cruz finds himself at a crossroad
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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Dominick Cruz after UFC on ESPN 41 loss? – MMA Junkie