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Daniel Cormier pushes for Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira at the UFC White House event: 'That's low-hanging fruit'
The UFC’s historic White House event is still six months away, but the card’s biggest potential matchup might already be slipping through the promotion’s fingers and Daniel Cormier isn’t thrilled about it.
After reclaiming his light heavyweight title at UFC 320 in October, Alex Pereira was clear about what he wanted to do next: fight Jon Jones in a superfight at the UFC White House card next summer. Jones was equally as interested in the fight, but unfortunately for the two of them, the person who matters most is not.
Daniel Cormier thinks Alex Pereira vs. Jon Jones was the perfect fight for the UFC White House event. UFC light heavyweight champion Pereira (13-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) recently announced that him competing at the White House event on June 14 is a no-go, but didn't specify why.
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Daniel Cormier: UFC White House card 'can't be the biggest ever' without Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor’s long-teased return remains uncertain, and two of the UFC’s most prominent analysts aren’t convinced he’ll actually make it to the promotion’s historic White House event next June.
UFC commentator Daniel Cormier has spoken openly about what he misses the most from his mixed martial arts career.
During an episode of the Good Guy/ Bad Guy show with Chael Sonnen, Cormier recalled getting caught stealing candy as a young boy and revealed how afraid he is of being sent to prison. He said:
Daniel Cormier doesn't miss training or fighting after retiring from MMA. Cormier recently shared some advice for young fighters who are starting their career. The former UFC double champ advises fighters to stay committed,
Netflix's boxing match between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua on Friday, Dec. 19, averaged an estimated 33 million viewers globally, per VideoAmp and Netflix. Joshua’s sixth-round knockout of Paul, which concluded just after midnight ET,