After the fight, Cruz famously blasted referee Keith Peterson, claiming the official was intoxicated during his fight. Cruz also teased a possible collaboration with Peterson on his new podcast, Love & War, where the former champion sits down with past rivals to discuss their histories and what happened after their feuds. If there was ever a time to bring Peterson onto the show, it would certainly be now — especially considering how often Cruz criticized the referee over the past six years, including claims that he was “screwed” out of his fight with Cejudo.
Author: Alexander Behunin
Published at: 2026-03-16 23:54:32
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