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Daniel Cormier to Fight Stipe Miocic at UFC 241
The former Cowboy set to defend his UFC title
The UFC has announced Daniel Cormier’s next fight.
It will take place on August 17 against Stipe Miocic, a rematch of UFC 226 where Cormier first claimed the UFC heavyweight title. In that matchup, Cormier got the better of Miocic with a first-round knockout.
They will run it back in Anaheim!@DC_MMA 🆚 @StipeMiocic 2 headlines #UFC241 Aug. 17! pic.twitter.com/FBEsS4qFAT
— UFC (@ufc) May 5, 2019
It had been reported that the UFC was working on a big money bout between Cormier and WWE star and former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar. The announcement of the Cormier-Miocic fight comes on the heels of Lesnar announcing his retirement early this week.
The fight will take place in Anaheim, California at the Honda Center
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