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United States
San Jose, California
Daniel Cormier
"
DC
"
AGE
46
/
Mar 20, 1979
HEIGHT
5'11"
/
180.34 cm
WEIGHT
251 lbs
/
113.85 kg
ASSOCIATION
American Kickboxing Academy
CLASS
Heavyweight
Wins
22
KO
/
TKO
10
45%
SUBMISSIONS
5
23%
DECISIONS
7
32%
Losses
3
KO
/
TKO
1
33%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
2
67%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Stipe Miocic
UFC 252 - Miocic vs. Cormier 3
Aug / 15 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
loss
Stipe Miocic
UFC 241 - Cormier vs. Miocic 2
Aug / 17 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4
4:09
win
Derrick Lewis
UFC 230 - Cormier vs. Lewis
Nov / 03 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:14
win
Stipe Miocic
UFC 226 - Miocic vs. Cormier
Jul / 07 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:33
win
Volkan Oezdemir
UFC 220 - Miocic vs. Ngannou
Jan / 20 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Kevin MacDonald
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:00
NC
Jon Jones
UFC 214 - Cormier vs. Jones 2
Jul / 29 / 2017
No Contest (Overturned by CSAC)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:01
win
Anthony Johnson
UFC 210 - Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Apr / 08 / 2017
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:37
win
Anderson Silva
UFC 200 - Tate vs. Nunes
Jul / 09 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Alexander Gustafsson
UFC 192 - Cormier vs. Gustafsson
Oct / 03 / 2015
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Anthony Johnson
UFC 187 - Johnson vs. Cormier
May / 23 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:39
loss
Jon Jones
UFC 182 - Jones vs. Cormier
Jan / 03 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Dan Henderson
UFC 173 - Barao vs. Dillashaw
May / 24 / 2014
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:53
win
Patrick Cummins
UFC 170 - Rousey vs. McMann
Feb / 22 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:19
win
Roy Nelson
UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3
Oct / 19 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Jacob Montalvo
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3
5:00
win
Frank Mir
UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez
Apr / 20 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Dion Staring
Strikeforce - Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
Jan / 12 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:02
win
Josh Barnett
Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Cormier
May / 19 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Antonio Silva
Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov
Sep / 10 / 2011
KO (Punches)
Greg Franklin
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:56
win
Jeff Monson
Strikeforce - Overeem vs. Werdum
Jun / 18 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Leon Roberts
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3
5:00
win
Devin Cole
Strikeforce - Challengers 13
Jan / 07 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Greg Franklin
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3
5:00
win
Soa Palelei
XMMA - Xtreme MMA 3
Nov / 05 / 2010
TKO (Submission to Punches)
1
N/A
win
Jason Riley
Strikeforce - Houston
Aug / 21 / 2010
TKO (Submission to Punches)
Kerry Hatley
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:02
win
Tony Johnson
KOTC - Imminent Danger
Aug / 13 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Cecil Peoples
1
2:27
win
Lucas Browne
XMMA 2 - ANZ vs. USA
Jul / 31 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Kostas Papaioannou
1
4:35
win
John Devine
Strikeforce - Challengers 7
Mar / 26 / 2010
KO (Punch)
Marcos Rosales
1
1:09
win
Gary Frazier
Strikeforce - Challengers 3
Sep / 25 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Kevin Nix
2
3:39
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