Jon Jones
Jon Jones won both of his fights against Cormier, winning the first via unanimous decision and the second via KO in the third round. Both the fights were also filled with post-fight drug positives. Jon Jones tested positive for cocaine after UFC 182, while traces of oral turinabol were found in his body after UFC 214.
What happened to Daniel Cormier?
Cormier was diagnosed with a torn cornea after the fight and couldn’t see through the eye for long. Ariel Helwani broke the news on Twitter just hours after Cormier’s UFC 252 title fight against Stipe Miocic.
How many times did DC fight Jon Jones?
Daniel Cormier has revealed that Jon Jones knocking him out at UFC 214 is still a negative thought present in his life to this day. The former UFC two-division champion fought Jones twice at light heavyweight.
Who Won Jon Jones vs Cormier 2?
One of those opponents was Cormier. The two met in a rematch at UFC 214 in July 2017 and Jones defeated Cormier by knockout after landing a devastating head kick midway through the third round to reclaim the light heavyweight championship.
How did Cormier lose his daughter?
In June 2003, Daniel Cormier’s three-month-old daughter Kaedyn was involved in an accident. A car crashed into the one that Kaedyn was in from behind, causing instant death of the child. Daniel Cormier recalled feeling terrible as he described the incident in an episode of ESPN’s E:60 in 2019.
Who won Chiesa vs Lee?
Kevin Lee
Tim Boetsch
UFC Fight Night 112: Chiesa vs. Lee/Winners
Who won Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier?
The most significant title bout in UFC history delivered the goods for the third time as Stipe Miocic defended his heavyweight title against former champion Daniel Cormier on Saturday at UFC 252 to conclude their classic rivalry.
Will there be a 3rd Jon Jones-Cormier fight?
Somebody get Jon Jones up in the bullpen: A third Jones-Cormier fight, which most expected would happen had DC won (and despite his refusal to speak of anything but retirement) was simply not meant to be.
Is Stipe Miocic the best heavyweight in UFC history?
2. Crown him: Miocic is the best heavyweight in UFC history: Let’s bury this debate, which has hung over the three fights between Miocic and Cormier, once and for all. Miocic not only has the best resume of any heavyweight to step foot in the Octagon, he proved again against Cormier why he’s also the greatest.
Is Daniel Cormier the bridesmaid of two divisions?
Cormier retires as the bridesmaid of two divisions in his era: There was certainly more at stake in terms of legacy for Cormier in this one and although he dared to be great by accepting such a dangerous and important challenge for the final bout of his career, the results are what they are.
