Apart from ticket sales and a massive headliner fight, UFC 229 will also be known for its infamous post-fight brawl. Among those who literally had front row seats to the entire incident was UFC double-champion Daniel Cormier.
During his interview on Monday on the MMA Hour, “DC” revealed his side of the story, where stepped in to pacify his teammate Khabib Nurmagomedov, who at the time had just jumped the cage to attack members of Conor McGregor’s coaching staff.
“I was trying to go up to talk to him and they kept pushing me,” Cormier recalled (transcript via MMA Mania).