The rivalry between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier is undoubtedly one of the most popular rivalries in UFC history. At the time, both fighters were at the top of the light heavyweight division and fought each other twice. There was a lot of bad blood and endless talk in the competition.
A similar incident occurred during their second championship fight, with Cormier calling Jones a Junkie due to allegations of drug addiction and PEDs. During the pre-fight press conference, Jones confronted DC and the two got into a verbal argument.You’re a bum so you look like a bumsaid DC Jones.
Known to be a physical specimen, Jones responded by showing his ripped body. “saidWho looks like a junkie here today?”
DC mocked john and said,All for show, you can show off your six pack.” Jones was enraged and made fun of DC’s outfit and called it crack. “You look like a crackhead in a suit,” Jones said. But DC got a brutal response that even forced Jones to remain silent. DC said, “I may look like a crack in a suit but I’ve never been a crackhead like you. You can say I look like that but I’ve never been that.” DC has hit the nail with this one, as Jones is infamous for partying and consuming drugs too often.
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Bittersweet memories of Daniel Cormier fighting with Jon Jones
Besides his rivalry with Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier He is considered one of the most decorated fighters in UFC history. The UFC Hall of Famer is a legend in the sport and recently did an interview. “Summary Podcast” where he talks about his career.
As expected, the subject of Jones was unavoidable, and the fighter said, “The man is so talented that he could have won fights in any case.said Cormier. “The first time we had a fight was in 2015, seven years ago. I was 36 years old. Dude was like 24. Young man. Tall, I got all the physical gifts. He’s beating me. It is suspended for the first thing. ” DC is still mad at Jones for using steroids and not fighting fairly.
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“Next time, steroids. Defective. Next time, steroids failed. It’s like every time we fight and you get suspended, that memory isn’t lost if we interact and you win the battle,“Unfortunately, what could come down as one of the most surprising title fights between DC and Jones has to face these kinds of controversies. However, both still have great professional careers and deserve respect.
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