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UFC 200: Daniel Cormier provides injury update to FOX Sports Live (Video)

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier will try to unify the division titles against interim straphanger Jon Jones at the upcoming UFC 200 pay-per-view (PPV) event, taking place inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 9, 2016.

They would have competed at UFC 197 back in April; however, "DC" suffered an untimely leg injury and was forced to withdraw, paving the way for Ovince Saint Preux to step in on short notice to try to break "Bones." He wasn't successful, paving the way for "Cormier vs. Jones 2.