Daniel Cormier will go down in history as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. Cormier entered the octagon in all hopes of ending his MMA career with win over Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic. The headliner of UFC 252 served as the greatest match in the history of the heavyweight division as both Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic locked horns inside the octagon. The whole world was watching closely with the battle being a decider for the greatest heavyweight fighter of all time. Cormier fell short after Stipe Miocic put up an incredible performance against the former Champion.
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I’m actually rooting for DC as well https://t.co/JlKpjB4JPv
— BONY (@JonnyBones) August 16, 2020
Looking closely was UFC light-heavyweight Champion, Jon Jones. The undefeated king of the light heavyweight division has expressed interest in jumping to the heavyweight division. Jon Jones has proved beyond a doubt that he is the undisputed king of the division. Jones is still undefeated and teased a super-fight against Francis Ngannou.
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Man Stipe looks lean
— BONY (@JonnyBones) August 16, 2020
Jon Jones reacts Stipe Miocic’s win over Daniel Cormier
Jon Jones was quite active throughout the UFC 252 card. However, tweets started to pour more after Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier stepped inside the octagon. Soon after Stipe’s win, Jon Jones expressed his interest to face the UFC Heavyweight Champion.
DC looking like the more fluid of the two
— BONY (@JonnyBones) August 16, 2020
Jon Jones complimented Daniel Cormier for his incredible performance in the first round. Cormier won the first round in the eyes of many fights fans and UFC fighters. However, he failed to keep the same momentum going forward.
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I’m giving round one to DC all day
— BONY (@JonnyBones) August 16, 2020
There was a point in the fight where Daniel Cormier accidentally caused an eye poke. It was looking as if Miocic would be compromised for the remainder of the fight. However, as fate would have it, an accidental eye poke caused brutal damage to Cormier’s right eye.
You should see DC’s boxing defense majorly decrease, look at that eye. What a warrior
— BONY (@JonnyBones) August 16, 2020
Despite almost no vision in his right eye, Daniel Cormier fought a valiant fight against someone as credible as Stipe Miocic. Jon Jones called Cormier as a warrior for fighting the way he did despite being hugely compromised in the fight.
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I don’t think people realize how bad DCs eye is
— BONY (@JonnyBones) August 16, 2020
Cormier finished the five rounds against a lethal striker like Miocic. He was relentless and managed to land several significant punches. Daniel Cormier showed Champion mentality and fought an impressive fight against Stipe Miocic. Regardless of the results, Daniel Cormier will go down in history as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time.