Aldo told how he could have fought Cruz.

Former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo revealed that he was offered a bout with Dominick Cruz at UFC 301.

"I was originally offered a bout with Dominick Cruz. Obviously that would have been good for me, for Dominick, for all the fans and media that have been pushing for this fight for so long. But Jonathan Martinez is a very difficult opponent and the important thing for me is that I look at every fight as a fight with the best and as the biggest challenge. That hasn't changed," - quotes Aldo MMA Junkie.

Recall, his next fight Jose Aldo will hold at UFC 301 against Jonathan Martinez.

"I was originally offered a bout with Dominick Cruz. Obviously that would be good for me, for Dominick, for all the fans and media who have been pushing for this fight for so long. But Jonathan Martinez is a very difficult opponent and the important thing for me is that I look at every fight as a fight with the best and as the biggest challenge. That hasn't changed," - quotes Aldo MMA Junkie.

Recall, his next fight Jose Aldo will hold at UFC 301 against Jonathan Martinez.