If you were expecting another stand-up war between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic at UFC 252, prepare to be disappointed.
Cormier has made no bones about the fact that he is willing to do whatever it takes to reclaim the heavyweight title and has explicitly stated that he will employ a wrestling-heavy gameplan against Miocic at UFC 252. ‘DC’ suffered a fifth-round TKO loss to Miocic at UFC 241 and will not be repeating the same mistake twice.
“I love fighting at the APEX,” Cormier told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani on Monday (h/t MMA Fighting). “That old leg is gonna be right in front of me to grab.