source | abcjournal.com Rick Wright: A story broke online Monday to the effect that Jones is telling you he wants to fight Daniel Cormier next and not Alexander Gustafsson (who last September gave Jones the toughest fight of his career in losing by unanimous decision). You’re meeting with Jones on …
Jon Jones took to Instagram® to combat critics claiming he to ‘coward’ to fight Alexander Gustafsson. The video has since been removed from Instagram®, but found it on YouTube®. ENJOY “Asking for an undefeated Olympic wrestler and Strikeforce champion makes me somehow a coward?” How about the fact that I beat Gustafsson …
UFC® 173: Complete Results Date: May 24, 2014 Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena (Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (PPV, 10:00 PM ET) TJ Dillashaw def. Renan Barao via TKO (Ref Stoppage, Round 5, 2:26) Daniel Cormier def. Dan Henderson via Technical Submission (RNC, Round 3, 3:55) Robbie Lawler …
UFC® 173: Complete Results Date: May 24, 2014 Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena (Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (PPV, 10:00 PM ET) TJ Dillashaw def. Renan Barao via TKO (Ref Stoppage, Round 5, 2:26) Daniel Cormier def. Dan Henderson via Technical Submission (RNC, Round 3, 3:55) Robbie Lawler def. Jake …
UFC Embedded episode #4 of 7 Dan Henderson brings Daniel Cormier some of his favorite foods afer weigh-ins, Popeyes Chicken!
source | MMAJunkie.com “I’ve waited a really, really long time,” Cormier (14-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) tells USA TODAY Sports. Now, the undefeated fighter is set to co-headline Saturday’s UFC 173 event (10 p.m. ET, pay-per-view) opposite Dan Henderson (30-11 MMA, 7-5 UFC) in what’s likely the final test of his …
transcribed by MixedMartialArts.com “Tackle the problems of people abusing, they’re going to abuse drugs no matter what,” said Hendo on AXSTV’s Inside MMA, as transcribed by MMAMania. “And the guys they already tested more than anyone else, they kind of dropPED the hammer on them instead of across the …
UFC® 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw Date: May 24, 2014 Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena (Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET) Renan Barao vs. T.J. Dillashaw Daniel Cormier vs. Dan Henderson Jake Ellenberger vs. Robbie Lawler Takeya Mizugaki vs. Francisco Rivera James Krause vs. Jamie Varner Prelims (FOX …
source | 5thround.com On Wednesday’s edition of ESPN’s “SportsCenter,” UFC president Dana White announced a light heavyweight shootout between Dan Henderson (pictured) and Daniel Cormier will co-headline UFC 173. White added that the winner of the tango will get next crack at the 205-pound crown after top contender Alexander Gustafsson. read the article…
source | MMAFighting.com If all goes according to plan, the next two UFC light heavyweight championship fights after the Jon Jones vs. Glover Teixeira bout are in place. Alexander Gustafsson, of course, is expected to face the winner of the UFC 172 main event. After Gustafsson, according to MMAFighting.com’s Ariel …
source | MMAFighting.com Daniel Cormier will not be fighting Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante next after all. Instead, Cormier (14-0) will face Dan Henderson (30-11) on July 5 at UFC 175, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. The promotion is expected to announce the news in the coming days. read the article…
source | bleacherreport.com A light heavyweight bout between highly ranked light heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier and former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Rafael Cavalcante is in the works, but not finalized, for UFC 175. Sources close to the bout informed Bleacher Report of the news on Saturday. The shakeup to UFC 173 started a whirlwind of …
Nick Diaz is always finding a way to stir things up! After hearing Jon Jones statement, on how Daniel Cormier should fight Alexander Gustafsson prior to getting another title shot. Diaz had Gustafsson throw on a “Don’t be scared homie” t-shirt, and posted it on instagram. ENJOY!
source | MixedMartialArts.com When that failed to elicit a response from Jones, Cormier sent him a direct message, via FOX Sports. “Hey Jon, this is Daniel Cormier -?? bro, brother, would you be willing to give me a title shot?” Cormier asks. “I’m asking nicely. I’m not being aggressive. I’m not trying to …
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source | 5thround.com “I hear I’m not fighting on Wednesday and I’m all sad,” Cormier revealed during Wednesday’s UFC 170 media day. “The only thing that can make a Louisiana boy feel better is Popeyes. So I freaked out the next day. It was bad, it was horrible. I had …