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UFC heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier mocks Tito Ortiz for thinking he could beat Jon Jones

UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz stirred up the headlines earlier this week when he claimed that he would put up a much better fight against Jon Jones than Daniel Cormier ever could.

In fact, 44-year-old Ortiz believes he would be able to defeat the reigning light heavyweight champion with the right training camp.

“I think I would do a lot better against Jon Jones than Daniel Cormier, because Cormier is just a shorter guy (with) bigger legs, bigger torso,” Ortiz said recently on the Domenick Nati Show. “He’s just a big, big guy.”

“Yup, I think I could.