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Daniel Cormier: ‘Nobody has the ability to train and fight forever, and I know it’

Daniel Cormier knows all the stories about fighters who call it a career, only to end retirement and return to action.

In fact, the 41-year-old former two division champion has heard all the ways that the UFC might make an attempt to keep him active with rumors abounding that Dana White will probably offer him a financial incentive so rich to stick around, he’d be crazy not to at least consider it.

But as much as Cormier loves to fight and the stacks of cash that come along with competing at the top level of the sport, he knows the sand in the hour glass runs out for every athlete in professional sports, and he’s no different.