As He Settles Into Retirement, We Reflect On The Career Of The Best Heavyweight In UFC History
By Thomas Gerbasi, On X: @TGerbasi • Dec. 24, 2024
Before his third bout with Daniel Cormier in August of 2020, I asked Stipe Miocic what he wanted his legacy to be. The Ohio native was already a two-time UFC heavyweight champion, the owner of the most heavyweight title defenses in the history of the promotion, and the owner of wins over the best big men of his era.
But he wanted simpler accolades for people to talk about a hundred years from now.