Daniel Cormier
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Daniel Cormier "DC" is a 22-3-0 well-rounded fighter (1 NC). 63% finish rate.
Daniel debuted Sep. 25, 2009 vs Gary Frazier (win). Longest win streak: 12. On a 2-fight losing skid. 12 years active (Sep. 25, 2009–Aug. 15, 2020).
Best wins: Jeff Monson (U-DEC R3, Jun. 18, 2011); Josh Barnett (U-DEC R5, May. 19, 2012); Anderson Silva (U-DEC R3, Jul. 09, 2016).
Daniel Ryan Cormier (; born March 20, 1979) is an American former professional mixed martial artist, freestyle wrestler, and current color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As a former UFC Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion, Cormier is the second fighter in UFC history to hold titles in two weight classes simultaneously and is the first fighter to have title defenses in two divisions. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. As an international wrestler, Cormier was a six-time US World or Olympic Team Member, a World bronze
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 2020 | UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 | L Stipe Miocic | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 105 115 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Aug. 17, 2019 | UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 | L Stipe Miocic | KO/TKO Punches | 4 | 4:09 | 0 1 | 181 123 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 03, 2018 | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | W Derrick Lewis | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 2:14 | 0 0 | 19 4 | 4 0 | 1 0 |
| Jul. 07, 2018 | UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier | W Stipe Miocic | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 4:33 | 1 0 | 25 24 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 20, 2018 | UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou | W Volkan Oezdemir | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 2:00 | 0 0 | 32 38 | 2 0 | 1 0 |
| Jul. 29, 2017 | UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 | NC Jon Jones | Overturned Kick | 3 | 3:01 | 0 1 | 58 95 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 08, 2017 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | W Anthony Johnson | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 3:37 | 0 0 | 36 22 | 1 1 | 1 0 |
| Jul. 09, 2016 | UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes | W Anderson Silva | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 33 17 | 3 0 | 0 0 |
| Oct. 03, 2015 | UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson | W Alexander Gustafsson | S-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 140 120 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| May. 23, 2015 | UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier | W Anthony Johnson | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 2:39 | 0 1 | 23 23 | 3 1 | 3 0 |
| Jan. 03, 2015 | UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier | L Jon Jones | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 58 92 | 1 3 | 0 0 |
| May. 24, 2014 | UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw | W Dan Henderson | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 3:53 | 0 0 | 50 6 | 3 0 | 2 0 |
| Feb. 22, 2014 | UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann | W Patrick Cummins | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:19 | 1 0 | 18 8 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Oct. 19, 2013 | UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 | W Roy Nelson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 74 17 | 3 0 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 20, 2013 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez | W Frank Mir | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 59 24 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 12, 2013 | Strikeforce - Marquardt vs Saffiedine | W Dion Staring | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 4:02 | 0 0 | 53 8 | 4 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 19, 2012 | Strikeforce - Barnett vs Cormier | W Josh Barnett | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 84 53 | 4 0 | 0 1 |
| Sep. 10, 2011 | Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov | W Antonio Silva | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 3:56 | 2 0 | 15 6 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 18, 2011 | Strikeforce - Overeem vs. Werdum | W Jeff Monson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 86 15 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 07, 2011 | Strikeforce Challengers 13 | W Devin Cole | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 30 10 | 3 0 | 0 0 |
| Aug. 21, 2010 | Strikeforce - Houston | W Jason Riley | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 1:02 | 0 0 | 10 0 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 26, 2010 | Strikeforce Challengers 7 | W John Devine | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:19 | 1 0 | 3 2 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 25, 2009 | Strikeforce Challengers 3 | W Gary Frazier | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 3:39 | 0 0 | 24 13 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.



