Despite a flurry of news Monday that seems to provide clarity to the UFC light heavyweight division, the reality is that the situation remains a murky pool of unanswered questions. What we do know is that the UFC for September 26 is focused on an attack between lightweight heavyweights Dominick …
Read More »Miocic, Cormier needed eye removal
Support Miocic and Daniel Cormier should both have trouble controlling their left eye after their heavyweight title trilogy match at UFC 252 on Saturday. MMA Junkie received the full list from the Nevada Athletic Commission on Monday. Fighters may return earlier than the duration of their suspension as determined by …
Read More »Daniel Cormier’s first statement since UFC 252: ‘Been a helluva ride’
Daniel Cormier said so much in the immediate aftermath of his UFC 252 loss this past Saturday, but now it sounds like he has officially closed the book on fighting again. Cormier (22-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) said in the build-up to his trilogy rematch with heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic (20-3 …
Read More »Within the 5 key moments that define Stipe Miocic’s win over Daniel Cormier at UFC 252
LAS VEGAS – The breakthrough for UFC 252’s major event for heavyweight titles in the main could not have been more intriguing. It was a “perfect storm” of circumstances, according to UFC President Dana White. A series tied at 1-1, with Stipe Miocic, the only man to ever defend the …
Read More »Eye-poke can be no excuse for Daniel Cormier’s UFC 252 loss
LAS VEGAS – Dana White is not ready to say that the eyeball that Daniel Cormier suffered at UFC 252 was the reason for the outcome of the fight. UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic (20-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC) survived Cormier in a five-round fight in Saturday’s main event at the …
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