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DC

Daniel Cormier

L2
“DC”
22-3-0
0Contender
/Heavyweight/Age 47/Orthodox/5' 11"/72″ reach/235 lbs
Win %
88%
SLpM
4.3
Str Acc
52%
Str Def
54%
TD Avg
1.8
TD Def
80%
Sub Avg
0.4
Finish
63%

At a Glance

4.3
SLpM
above average
52%
Str Acc
above average
1.8
TD Avg
above average
63%
Finish %
top 4%
54%
Str Def
above average
Daniel Cormier "DC" is a orthodox Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 22-3-0, the fighter boasts a 88% win rate across 25 pro contests, finishing 63% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include elite 80% takedown defense.
Career Arc
23 fightspeak +18 · current +16

Skill Profile

VOLUME62ACCURACY70KO POWER50TAKEDOWNS56TD DEFENSE75SUBMISSIONS50DURABILITY53ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Contender
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
4.25+0.83 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.92-0.26 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.83+0.31 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.400.00 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.92)Landed (4.25)
0
+1.33

Wins by Method

63%Finish
KO/TKO632%
Submission632%
Decision737%
22 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (22)
6 KO
6 SUB
7 DEC
3 OTH
Losses (3)
1 KO
2 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
KO
W
Sub
W
KO
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
9 of 23
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
2.7 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-1
Fight History15 UFC + 8 pre-UFC
23 fights19W3L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LStipe Miocic
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3
Aug 15, 2020DU-DEC55:00
LOSS
Method
U-DEC
Round
5
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Heavyweight
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3
2020-08-15
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LStipe Miocic
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
Aug 17, 2019KKO/TKO Punches44:09
WDerrick Lewis
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis
Nov 3, 2018SSUB Rear Naked Choke22:14
WStipe Miocic
UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
Jul 7, 2018KKO/TKO Punches14:33
WVolkan Oezdemir
UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou
Jan 20, 2018KKO/TKO Punches22:00
?Jon Jones
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
Jul 29, 2017•Overturned Kick33:01
WAnthony Johnson
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Apr 8, 2017SSUB Rear Naked Choke23:37
WAnderson Silva
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
Jul 9, 2016DU-DEC35:00
WAlexander Gustafsson
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson
Oct 3, 2015DS-DEC55:00
WAnthony Johnson
UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
May 23, 2015SSUB Rear Naked Choke32:39
LJon Jones
UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier
Jan 3, 2015DU-DEC55:00
WDan Henderson
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
May 24, 2014SSUB Rear Naked Choke33:53
WPatrick Cummins
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann
Feb 22, 2014KKO/TKO Punch11:19
WRoy Nelson
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3
Oct 19, 2013DU-DEC35:00
WFrank Mir
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez
Apr 20, 2013DU-DEC35:00
WDion Staring
StrikeforceStrikeforce
Jan 12, 2013KTKO24:02
WUnknown
StrikeforceStrikeforce
May 19, 2012DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
StrikeforceStrikeforce
Sep 10, 2011KTKO13:56
WUnknown
Jun 18, 2011DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
Jan 7, 2011DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
Nov 5, 2010SSUB
WUnknown
KOTC: Imminent DangerKOTC: Imminent Danger
Aug 13, 2010SSUB12:27
WLucas Browne
Jul 31, 2010KTKO