I won the espy for mma fighter of the year tonight. I am humbled, I have the greatest support system ever. From my family, to my coaches, managers and partners we’ve all made this happen. And to the fans that voted I love each and every one of you. Thank you DC pic.twitter.com/sA5XKuNXR4
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) July 11, 2019Daniel Cormier captured the inaugural ESPY Award for best MMA fighter, beating out a field that included Amanda Nunes, Henry Cejudo and Israel Adesanya.
The 2019 ESPYs took place on Wednesday at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.