Daniel Cormier is currently living his best life. The former two-division UFC champion is now retired from professional mixed martial arts and spends his time doing other things.
He is a regular now on the UFC commentary team, along with Jon Anik and Joe Rogan. DC features on the weigh-in shows as well. He is one of the most loved analysts around and, being a former champion, his opinion is respected. However, that is not the only way he spends his time.
From showing perfect tuck and roll technique to inhaling chicken tenders at an NBA game, DC is seen having fun everywhere. And recently, the former UFC champion was at it again. Cormier was courtside at a Houston Rockets game when their mascot tried to entice him. In response, Cormier lifted him up and gently slammed him on the court. After which he went on to lift a banner and asked the crowd to make some noise.
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DC likes to have his fun and knows how to keep the fans entertained. He will return to his commentary duties this weekend at UFC 271.
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Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker will headline the event. ‘The Last Stylebender’ will look to defend his UFC middleweight title against the man he took it from at UFC 243.
Daniel Cormier wants to see Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic
The current UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, is currently on the sidelines. He recently defended his title but went into the fight with a torn MCL and damaged ACL. That will keep him out of action for a significant amount of time. But in the meantime, Daniel Cormier believes Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic should fight each other for the interim belt.
He said, “I think we’ll see another interim title. For me, what makes sense for that interim title is Stipe Miocic and Jon Jones.”
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“I think you put those two together and then no matter who wins, when Francis comes back, you have a massive fight waiting for you.”
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Miocic hasn’t fought since dropping his title to Francis Ngannou and Jones has been out of action for two years. However, the fight between the two makes sense, and an interim title on the line will only make things interesting.
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