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UFC 220: Daniel Cormier & Volkan Oezdemir Trade Jabs Via Social Media
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier and Volkan Oezdemir will battle in the Octagon next Saturday at UFC 220, but recently the light-heavyweights traded shots via social media,
After Oezdemir posted an image on Instagram, which showed Cormier down and out… Read More
UFC Fight Night St. Louis: Jeremy Stephens vs Dooho Choi – Daniel Cormier Preview
Daniel Cormier: Conor McGregor Needs More Than a Punch to KO Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win over Edson Barboza at UFC 219, there’s renewed discussion about the lightweight fighting Conor McGregor, and Daniel Cormier’s weighed-in on the subject.
Nurmagomedov used his wrestling and grappling to score a one sided,… Read More
Daniel Cormier Says Cain Velasquez is Physically Ready to Make “Long, Sustained Run”
By FCF Staff
Injuries have cost Cain Velasquez dearly, in terms of how many opportunities he’s missed, but Daniel Cormier believes the fighter’s ready again to wreak havoc in the heavyweight division.
Velasquez has long been regarded as one of… Read More
UFC Announces Daniel Cormier – Volkan Oezdemir Bout
By FCF Staff
The UFC has booked a championship fight for its January schedule, as the promotion’s confirmed that Volkan Oezdemir will fight light-heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier at UFC 220.
The January 20th event will take place in Boston, Massachusetts.… Read More
UFC FN 120: Dustin Poirier vs Anthony Pettis – Daniel Cormier Preview
Daniel Cormier Wants to See Demetrious Johnson Fight Loser of Cody Garbrandt – TJ Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
Following Demetrious Johnson’s record setting, 11th title defense, Daniel Cormier wants to see the flyweight champ face the loser of Cody Garbrandt – TJ Dillashaw.
Garbrand will attempt to defend the 135 belt against the former champ,… Read More
Daniel Cormier Believes Conor McGregor is “Ready” to Fight Tony Ferguson, After Latter’s Latest Win
By FCF Staff
It’s still not clear who Conor McGregor is going to fight next, but Daniel Cormier believes the lightweight champ is now “ready” to face Tony Ferguson, following the latter’s win at UFC 216.
Ferguson secured the interim… Read More
Daniel Cormier Claims he Was Told Not to Discuss Kevin Lee’s Staph Infection During UFC 216
By FCF Staff
The fallout from the news that Kevin Lee competed at UFC 216 with a staph infection continues, as now Daniel Cormier’s claiming a UFC employee, told him not to address the infection during the broadcast.
Following Lee’s… Read More
Daniel Cormier Reports Fans Have Told Him to Fight Volkan Oezdemir
By FCF Staff
Volkan Oezdemir has been campaigning for a title shot, and it looks like fans have convinced Daniel Cormier that’s the right bout to make.
Oezdemir is coming off back-to-back, KO wins over Jimi Manuwa and Misha Cirkunov,… Read More
Daniel Cormier Asks Fans to “Lay Off” Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
After being reinstated as the UFC’s light-heavyweight champion earlier this week, Daniel Cormier is calling on fans to “lay off” the man who defeated him in July.
Recently the California Commission overturned Jones’ stoppage win over Cormier… Read More
Daniel Cormier Outlines Why He’s Taking Back The Light-Heavyweight Title
By FCF Staff
Although Daniel Cormier failed to defeat Jon Jones at UFC 214, “DC” doesn’t have an issue with the UFC’s decision to reinstate him as the light-heavyweight champ.
Recently the UFC announced that Cormier is the 205 champ… Read More
Daniel Cormier Reinstated as UFC’s Light-Heavyweight Champion
By FCF Staff
Less than two months after Daniel Cormier lost the UFC’s light-heavyweight title to Jon Jones, the decorated fighter’s been reinstated as the 205 champ.
Following the news that the California Commission has overturned Jones’ stoppage win over… Read More
UFC 214 Fighter Payouts: Daniel Cormier Leads Way With $1 Million Dollar Purse
By FCF Staff
The California State Athletic Commission has released the disclosed payouts for Saturday’s UFC 214 card, and Daniel Cormier led the way with a $1 million dollar purse.
Cormier was stopped by Jon Jones in the third round… Read More
Daniel Cormier Posts Statement Following Devastating, UFC 214 Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following his devastating defeat to longtime rival Jon Jones at UFC 214, Saturday, Daniel Cormier has issued a statement congratulating the new champ.
Jones reclaimed the light-heavyweight title by knocking out Cormier in the third round, which… Read More
UFC 214: Jon Jones Reclaims The 205 Title, Stops Daniel Cormier
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier was unable to avenge his 2015 loss to Jon Jones tonight at UFC 214, as the latter reclaimed the light-heavyweight belt by stopping his rival in round three.
Jones caught Cormier with a head kick… Read More
Kenny Florian Outlines Why He’s Picking Daniel Cormier Over Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Although Jon Jones is one of the greatest fighters of all time, and holds a win over Daniel Cormier, Kenny Florian believes the latter will hand “Bones” his first real defeat.
Cormier and Jones are fighting in… Read More