Gallery Daniel Cormier def. Derrick Lewis at UFC 230: Best photos view 14 images UFC officials recently announced that the promotion’s Emmy-nominated short film series, “UFC 25 Years in Short,” is no longer exclusive to UFC Fight Pass. Originally released in 2018, the compilation of 25 short films was produced to celebrate the UFC’s 25th […]

If this is indeed farewell for Alexander Gustafsson, Daniel Cormier has nothing but praise for his former foe. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Alexander Gustafsson may never have worn UFC gold himself, but he has the respect of the sport’s greatest champions. Current light heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones already paid his respects to the Swedish MMA pioneer, who twice fought Jones in championship bouts and retired this past weekend after a loss to Anthony Smith at UFC Stockholm. […]

Gallery Anthony Smith def. Alexander Gustafsson at UFC on ESPN+ 11: Best photos Daniel Cormier has nothing but respectful words for Alexander Gustafsson after his one-time title fight opponent retired from MMA on Saturday. Following a submission loss to Anthony Smith in the UFC on ESPN+ 11 headliner, Gustafsson (18-6 MMA, 10-6 UFC), who is […]

Fighter-rich Mexico prevailed over Peru in the main event of Combate Americas Peru on Friday night as Daniel Zellhuber stopped Gian Franco Cortez in the third. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Heavyweight champion. Light heavyweight champion. Decorated amateur wrestler. All of the above are things that could be said about either Bellator’s Ryan Bader or the UFC’s Daniel Cormier. While Cormier no longer holds a light heavyweight title after relinquishing it in December, he became a dual-division champion last July with a knockout win over then-heavyweight […]

On Friday night, Daniel Pineda took less than five minutes to announce himself as a new presence in the Fury Fighting Championship featherweight division. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Daniel Cormier got his fair share of pushback for his eagerness to fight Brock Lesnar but said all along that if the fight didn’t materialize he would run it back with Stipe Miocic. Now it’s set to happen. Cormier (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) took the heavyweight title from Miocic (18-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) at UFC […]

Daniel Cormier recently said that a trilogy fight with Jon Jones at 205 pounds is ”all I want.” If Cormier truly does want to face his rival one more time before retirement, it appears as though it will have to be at light heavyweight – because Jones isn’t moving up a division. View full post on […]

At UFC 241, Stipe Miocic will challenge heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier for the title he lost to the champ at UFC 226. It’s been a long time coming for Miocic who, after setting the record for UFC heavyweight title defenses, felt he deserved an immediate rematch. Instead, the UFC opted to try and set up […]

RIO DE JANEIRO — At UFC 237, UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier discussed his UFC 241 rematch against Stipe Miocic, why he accepted the fight, Brock Lesnar, why he would potentially cut down to 205 pounds again to fight Jon Jones, the UFC’s new pay-per-view model, and much more. View full post on MMA Fighting […]

With his career winding down, UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is looking at only two more fights before hanging up the gloves, and both are against familiar foes. Over the weekend, the UFC officially announced that Cormier would be defending his title this summer against the man he just won the belt from, Stipe Miocic. […]

UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier has come under fire for his evaluation of the commentary on Saturday’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Danny Jacobs boxing match – but may have secured a boxing trainer in the process? Alvarez retained his multiple title belts with a unanimous decision win over Jacobs on Saturday night – while also […]

They are running it back at UFC 241, as Daniel Cormier will put his heavyweight title on the line when he rematches Stipe Miocic in the main event. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

Watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Daniel Jacobs full fight video highlights from their boxing clash above, courtesy of DAZN. Canelo vs. Jacobs took place May 4 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Canelo Alvarez (52-1-2) and Daniel Jacobs (35-3) collided in the main event, which aired live on DAZN. Canelo Alvarez was defending his […]

It might not have been the all-out action brawl that fight fans were hoping for, but Saul Alvarez proved once again that he is the best middleweight in the world. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com

After UFC President Dana White announced that Brock Lesnar would be retiring and no longer challenging current heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier for the heavyweight title, the promotion immediately announced plans for Cormier to take on Stipe Miocic in a rematch for the belt. The UFC is rumored to be looking at booking the fight on […]

When it comes to Daniel Cormier defending his heavyweight title against Brock Lesnar, UFC president Dana White has shifted completely. No longer is it that fight even a possibility. Why? Because Lesnar said so. But the UFC has a backup plan in place. On Tuesday night, ESPN reported that the UFC is moving on from […]

It doesn’t look like Brock Lesnar will be back in the Octagon after all. On Tuesday evening, ESPN reported that Lesnar, 41, has spoken to UFC president Dana White about officially retiring from MMA competition. “Brock Lesnar told me he’s done,” White told ESPN. “He’s retiring.” MMA Fighting subsequently confirmed news of Lesnar’s intentions to […]

Brock Lesnar apparently isn’t making another UFC return, so Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic are going to run it back. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com