Cruz skilled at taking down rivals with words

Over the last couple of years, Dominick Cruz has developed into the most deft and cerebral battle rapper on the UFC roster. Put him in a tandem interview with a challenger that has spoken ill of him and the 31-year-old standout is quick to attack.Like any truly great MC, Cruz doesn’t come with written verses – pre-fab lines he’s ready to deliver, worked out with a pen and a pad with a cadence in mind – opting instead to take in what his adversaries say and returning fire,