November 10, 2022 8: 00 pm ET
Daniel Cormier thinks that, inspiteof Jon Jones’ long layoff, he might capture the UFC heavyweight title.
However, that’s not what Cormier atfirst idea about his arch competitor. Prior to heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou’s title-unification bout with Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 in January, Cormier stated Jones would lose to both due to the time away and weight distinction.
“My viewpoint of him has altered in this regard, that I believe that he’s so talented that, regardless, he’ll be OKAY,” Cormier stated on The MMA Hour. “I likewise think that he’s going to make sure that he still can complete.”
Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) holds 2 wins over Cormier – one of them a knockout at UFC 2