Tag Archives: Stipe Miocic

Daniel Cormier has reflected on his fourth-round TKO defeat at the hands of Stipe Miocic and where exactly it leaves him at this late point in his career. And while he didn’t exactly say it outright, there could be a chance that we never see DC lace up gloves again. Citing a need for deliberation alongside his love ones, Cormier …

Stipe Miocic was able to overcome some adversity to TKO heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier in the fourth round in the UFC 241 main-event. No matter which way the belt went in the end, it was pretty clear from the get-go that we were tuning in to see a clash between two of the greatest heavyweights in the sport’s history. And …

Daniel Cormier will attempt to make the second defense of his UFC heavyweight title when he steps in to face Stipe Miocic in the UFC 241 main-event. In many ways, it’s a fight that completely deserves to be run back once again. Sure, a first-round knockout was a pretty decisive way for Cormier to steal away Stipe’s title’s back in …

UFC 241’s stars faced off for the final time ahead of Saturday night’s massive event in the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Fight-day is upon us, folks! And what a fantastic card it is, one stacked from top to bottom with some of the sport’s most iconic fighters and with the heavyweight title up for grabs in the main-event, the …

UFC 241’s ceremonial weigh-ins are about to get underway, an event that will feature the final faceoffs between some of the stars of Saturday’s card. And what a night of fights it promises to be. A truly phenomenal mix of bonafide superstars, fan-favourites, and prospects that will likely serve up several star-making moments one way or another. Most eyes will …

The two fights that lie ahead of the heavyweight champion will stand as the difference between a status shared amongst him and several other legends and a place in history that nobody else can touch. January 20, 2018, was the day that Daniel Cormier truly proved without a shred of a doubt what type of man he is. UFC 220’s …

Daniel Cormier took a moment during his UFC 241 fight-week preparations to openly contemplate his retirement from the sport of mixed martial arts.  We are now just a few days away from one of the year’s biggest fight-cards, a truly phenomenal night of fights that will likely serve up a memorable showcase for some of the UFC’s finest fighters in …

2019 has been one hell of a year so far in the world of mixed martial arts but these last four or five months could prove to be amongst the most important in the history of the sport. Nate Diaz’s UFC 241 return against Anthony Pettis No matter which way it goes down, there will be quite a lot of …

The UFC president has explained his uncertainty over the future of top heavyweight contender, Francis Ngannou, despite his impressive win over Junior dos Santos last weekend.  Like so many of the other fights that have littered Ngannou’s recent run, the knockout, when it came, was devastating and above all else, it came in lightning quick fashion. With his record now …

Daniel Cormier has expressed his excitement for his UFC 241 rematch with Stipe Miocic but also stressed that his days the sport are numbered.  UFC 226’s headliner stood as one of the biggest shocks of 2018 as Cormier managed to completely flip the script on the dominant champion Stipe Miocic, knocking him out in the very first-round. In the time …

Joe Rogan has stressed his belief that the former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic is going to return better than ever when he rematches Daniel Cormier at UFC 241. There were many people who picked DC to upset the odds upon getting in there with the most decorated champion in the history of the UFC’s heavyweight division. The light-heavyweight king’s …

Daniel Cormier has taken a jab at Stipe Miocic for the manner in which he pursued a rematch of their UFC 226 showdown last July. It was truly one of the greatest shocks of 2018 to see the light-heavyweight step up in weight and knock out the baddest man on the planet to steal away the heavyweight strap. Cormier, who …

Daniel Cormier’s dream-fight against the WWE superstar Brock Lesnar is seemingly no longer happening, as the UFC move towards a UFC 241 rematch between him and the former-champ Stipe Miocic. In many ways, the Lesnar fight just didn’t capture the imagination of the fans in the manner that the UFC had perhaps hoped it would. The hulking former champion had …

Dana White has claimed that a rematch between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic could be on the cards after revealing that Brock Lesnar is not ready to fight. UFC 226 played host to one of 2018’s biggest shock wins as the light-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier stepped up to face the most decorated heavyweight in the history of the promotion, Stipe …

Jon Jones has thrown fuel on the fire linking him to a clash with the former heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic this summer. Earlier in the week, we brought you word from ESPN’s Chael Sonnen – via Ariel Helwani – that the UFC were looking at a heavyweight clash between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic. The winner, of course, would be the prime …

According to Chael Sonnen, the iconic reporter Ariel Helwani made the claim that the UFC are looking at a heavyweight clash between Stipe Miocic and Jon Jones. The winner, of course, would be the prime position to take on the divisional champion Daniel Cormier – a fight that, no matter who it is between Jones and Miocic, would carry one …

Francis Ngannou will face perhaps the most interesting test of his career to date on Saturday night as he welcomes the legendary Cain Velasquez back to the octagon. And I say ‘interesting’ because it’s now easy to get the feeling from the general MMA fanbase that the blueprint is out on how to beat this man. One smothering performance by …

Stipe Miocic has once again called for Daniel Cormier to give him a rematch of their UFC 226 showdown before his 40th birthday in March. Their first showdown was brief and in a lot of ways, ended unexpectedly as the smaller light-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier managed to secure the KO victory in the very first-round. And while the result of …