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Daniel Cormier

Heavyweight Division • 22-3-0 (W-L-D)
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Surprises Daniel Cormier, Talks Retirement
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Surprises Daniel Cormier, Talks Retirement

The Former Lightweight Champion Joined The UFC Weigh-In Show For A Guest Appearance.
Daniel Cormier interacts with media during the UFC 252 press conference at UFC APEX on August 13, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
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2 weeks ago

Daniel Cormier Previews UFC 260

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Khabib Surprises DC On Weigh-Ins Show

Khabib Nurmagomedov joined the UFC 260 Weigh-in Show to award Daniel Cormier with a five-star rating in EA Sports UFC 4 and talks about his retirement.
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Daniel Cormier interacts with media during the UFC 252 press conference at UFC APEX on August 13, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
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2 months ago

Daniel Cormier Media Scrum | UFC 258: Usman Vs Burns

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5 months ago

UFC Celebrates America’s Veterans

On Veteran’s Day, we want to congratulate @DAVHQ on its centennial anniversary by helping veterans of all generations. Thank you for helping veterans reach victories great and smal
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7 months ago

UFC 252: Daniel Cormier Post-Fight Interview

UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier
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7 months ago

UFC 252 Post-Fight Press Conference

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7 months ago

UFC 252 Embedded: Episode 6

The stars of UFC 252 step on the scale and face-off before fight night.
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7 months ago

UFC 252 Embedded: Episode 5

The stars of UFC 252 go through the final preparations for Saturday's big event.
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7 months ago

UFC 252: Pre-fight Press Conference Highlights

Champion Stipe Miocic and former champion Daniel Cormier talk ahead of their epic trilogy bout.
UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier
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8 months ago

UFC 252 Press Conference

Watch Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier address the media ahead of UFC 252

Stats & Records

  • 10
    Wins by Knockout
  • 5
    Wins by Submission
  • 4
    Title Defenses
Striking accuracy 54% 54%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
806
Sig. Strikes Attempted
1481
Grappling accuracy 46% 46%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
17
Takedowns Attempted
48
4.42
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
3.95
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
1.81
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.66
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
56
%
Sig. Str. Defense
77
%
Takedown Defense
0.16
Knockdown Ratio
13:02
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
451 (56%)
Clinch
199 (25%)
Ground
156 (19%)

Sig. Str. by target

76% 612 Head 13% 108 Body 11% 86 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
10 (45%)
DEC
7 (32%)
SUB
5 (23%)

Event Results

Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Lafayette, United States
Trains at
AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose
Age
41
Height
71.00
Weight
205.00
Octagon Debut
May. 20, 2012
Reach
72.50
Leg reach
41.50
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Daniel Cormier prepares to fight Stipe Miocic in their UFC heavyweight championship bout during the UFC 252 event at UFC APEX on August 15, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
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Daniel Cormier defeats Stipe Miocic at UFC 252
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Heavyweight Division • 10-3-0 (W-L-D)