UFC nice and commentator Daniel Cormier was caught in a hilarious second making an attempt to persuade certainly one of MMA’s prime free brokers to hitch the promotion.
Cormier was noticed backstage at UFC 330 with the free agent in query and even requested him to take heed to what Khabib Nurmagomedov must say.
The fighter is Usman Nurmagomedov, Khabib’s cousin. He was there with Islam Makhachev’s staff to assist the Dagestani in his quest for his first welterweight title protection (which he finally succeeded at). And right here’s what Cormier stated to Nurmagomedov:
It’s time now for legacy. It’s time for legacy. You assume they’re bums? Come present me…Hey, Khabib [Nurmagomedov] say – you must take heed to him.
Take a look at the clip of Daniel Cormier convincing Usman Nurmagomedov to hitch the UFC under:
Nurmagomedov solely lately grew to become a free agent after his win over Archie Colgan a few weeks in the past at PFL New York. A primary-round KO win over Colgan noticed the 28-year-old defend his PFL Light-weight Championship for the second time (additionally preventing out his contract).
UFC President Dana White was additionally lately requested whether or not the promotion would signal Nurmagomedov, and he replied, “Sure.”
Daniel Cormier Was Roasted by Islam Makhachev after the Latter “beat all his information”
Following his win over Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330, Islam Makhachev roasted Daniel Cormier. In a dialog with Din Thomas and Chris Weidman, Makhachev hilariously quipped, a lot to the amusement of others listening:
DC don’t have any information greater than me. I beat all his information. However one factor I can not beat, I can’t be like him fats. That’s it.
Take a look at the clip of Islam Makhachev roasting Daniel Cormier:
Like Makhachev, the legendary Cormier was a two-division champion too. He first received the sunshine heavyweight belt in Might 2015 at UFC 187, earlier than occurring to win the heavyweight title in July 2018, in opposition to Stipe Miocic.
