The Daniel Cormier Show

Daniel Cormier IS BACK from the OCTAGON in Saudi Arabia after Robert Whittaker FINISHED Ikram Aliskerov by knockout in the main event. Don't miss DC's take on what Bobby Knuckles needs to do next in the division. Plus, why Whittaker HAS TO BE the backup fighter for Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 in Perth. And don't miss his take on the rest of a historic fight card in the UFC's d...

Daniel Cormier gives his INSTANT REACTION to the announcement that Jake Paul is fighting Mike Perry on July 20, 2024. DC breaks down the fight and explains why Mike Perry WILL BEAT Jake Paul. Plus, Cormier REVEALS what the secret to a win will be for Paul. And don't miss DC give his thoughts on the Mike Tyson fight and where this leaves that bout. 4:30 - Talking to Luke Rockhold 6:00 - Mike Perry'...

Daniel Cormier gives his INSTANT REACTION to Dana White's major announcement: Conor McGregor is no longer able to fight Michael Chandler at UFC 303 due to an injury. DC dives into what's next for both McGregor and Chandler, and gives his take on what he's heard leading up to the decision. And don't miss Cormier's thoughts on Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka 2 and the rest of the UFC 303 fight card...

Daniel Cormier is BACK with his latest thoughts on the biggest UFC headlines this week including Jon Jones, Conor McGregor, Aljamain Sterling and Sean O'Malley. DC REACTS to the viral Jon Jones video from the Fight Inc.: Inside the UFC documentary and explains why he WAS NOT flipping off Jon Jones. Plus, Cormier pulls the curtain back on clips revealing how the Aljamain Sterling and Sean O'Malley...

Daniel Cormier and Ben Askren ARE BACK with a new edition of Funky and the Champ! Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler STOLE HEADLINES as their press conference in Dublin, Ireland was CANCELED. Askren tells DC people are "lying" if they don't have any doubt about Conor fighting at UFC 303. Plus, Cormier and Askren reacts to the UFC 302 Dustin Poirier vs. Islam Makhachev fight, and discuss who's the...

Daniel Cormier gives his INSTANT REACTION from the octagon after a historic performance from both Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier at UFC 302 in Newark. DC explains why Makhachev DIDN'T NEED the submission to have sealed the victory, and REVEALS key moments between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam during the fight. Plus, with rumblings of his retirement, Cormier reflects on Poirier potentially havi...

Dustin Poirier is ready for his title shot against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302, and he's here for the NEWEST edition of the DC Check-In! Poirier tells Daniel Cormier he's not ruling out retirement ahead of his fight against the champ. And Poirier compares both Islam and Khabib Nurmagomedov, and why Makhachev's style will present opportunities for a knockout win. Plus, Dustin REVEALS exactly how he...

Islam Makhachev IS BACK on the DC Check-In with Daniel Cormier and had PLENTY TO SAY about Dustin Poirier ahead of their UFC 302 championship fight. Makhachev GOES IN ON Poirier's wrestling and claims he'll have a "much easier" time taking down Poirier than any of his prior opponents. Plus, Islam tells DC he's ready to move up weight classes to fight Leon Edwards or Belal Muhammad. Makhachev also...

Daniel Cormier IS BACK with Sean Strickland in the latest edition of the DC Check-In at UFC 302. Strickland GOES OFF on the UFC, explaining that the company "doesn't do the right things" for fighters. Plus, Sean talks about fighting Paulo Costa and goes in on why Costa is a "basic" fighter and "not skillful." Strickland also talks about his loss to Dricus Du Plessis and why the judges messed up in...

Daniel Cormier is BACK to REACT to the biggest headlines in the UFC, including a Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler press conference in Dublin, Ireland. Don't miss what DC has to say about that special event and why this is set to be one of the biggest PPVs in UFC history. Plus, Cormier GOES IN ON Dustin Poirier ahead of his fight vs. Islam Makhachev at UFC 302. DC explains why DP needs to avoid...

Conor McGregor is back with another legendary rant, and Daniel Cormier and Ben Askren ARE BACK with another new episode of Funky and the Champ. DC and Askren react to McGregor's viral video calling out a handful of fighters ahead of his UFC 303 fight vs. Michael Chandler. Cormier gives his take on the Khabib Nurmagemdov callout, and Ben calls Conor "jealous" of Khabib. Plus, don't miss Askren and...

Daniel Cormier gives his take on the alleged DMs that Jon Jones sent a fan, which mentioned a $15 million dollar payday for fighting Stipe Miocic. Plus, after rumors have surfaced that Stipe Miocic vs. Jon Jones will go down in November, DC gives his take on the massive fight which potentially goes down in Madison Square Garden. And don't miss Cormier breakdown Curtis Blaydes vs. Tom Aspinall at U...

Daniel Cormier GIVES HIS INSTANT REACTION to Oleksander Usyk defeating Tyson Fury and claiming the undisputed heavyweight boxing title. DC gives his take on Usyk KNOCKING DOWN Fury and how he was able to make boxing history against the Gypsy King. Plus, don't miss why Cormier think this was one of the greatest heavyweight fights in boxing history! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

Daniel Cormier reacts to Islam Makhachev saying that he wants to eventually become a double champion, but not until after he has beaten everybody in the lightweight division. DC explains how this is a refreshing thing to hear in a world where everybody is seemingly jumping to become a double champion as soon as they get their first belt. DC then discusses what’s next for Colby Covington as he seem...

Jon Jones called out Daniel Cormier in some of his recent tweets about Tom Aspinall, and DC IS BACK to give you his INSTANT REACTION. DC calls Jones a "magician in manipulation" following his dismissal of Cormier's title run during his absence due to using banned substances. Plus, don't miss DC reacts to Derrick Lewis saying that out of anyone in the world, he would want to face Cormier in a Power...

Ben Askren is BACK to team up with Daniel Cormier for another edition of Funky and the Champ! Jon Jones stole headlines after he pitched the idea of a heavyweight title fight between him and Alex Pereira. DC and Askren debate whether Jones should fight Pereira or Tom Aspinall, and Cormier doubles down Jon making the right move wanting to fight Poatan. Plus, Sean O'Malley and Conor McGregor are bee...

Daniel Cormier IS BACK for his coverage from octagon side after an incredible UFC 301 PPV card. DC talks about Jose Aldo's masterful comeback to the UFC, and why the dominant victory over Jonathan Martinez means The King of Rio HAS TO keep fighting. Also, Cormier asks if Aldo fight Chito Vera next. DC also breaks down the main event between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg, and why Erceg was SO C...

Anthony Smith joins Daniel Cormier in his newest edition of the DC Check-In, and he had plenty to say on the king of light heavyweight division, Alex Pereira. Plus, why Smith thinks he’s one fight away from a shot at the title. Smith admits that he’s still embarrassed after getting knocked out in his last fight. And don’t miss what the star thinks of Jose Aldo’s return to the UFC! #Volume #Herd Se...

Daniel Cormier is BACK to give his thoughts on the BIGGEST storylines in the MMA this week, headlines including Islam Makhachev, Dustin Poirier, Max Holloway  Arman Tsarukyan, and Justin Gaethje. DC breaks down Islam Makhachev and his career to date, and why fights like the Dustin Poirier one at UFC 302 are ones he NEEDS to add to his resume. Plus, Cormier breaks down the biggest differences betwe...

In a special edition of the DC check-in, former UFC Champion, Mark "The Hammer" Coleman stops by to chop it up with Daniel Cormier. Coleman tells DC the entire story of surviving the house fire and saving his parents, going through all of what happened and why at several points he thought "it was over." And Coleman talks about overcoming his battle with alcohol during his career in the UFC and cha...

Arman Tsarukyan sits down with Daniel Cormier for the newest edition of the DC check-in! Tsarukyan REVEALS the judge who picked Charles Oliveira called him to apologize to his camp claiming he "made a mistake!" Plus, Arman breaks down what happened in his altercation with a fan at UFC 300 on his way to the octagon. Tsarukyan also breaks down the division, and who he thinks has the upper hand in th...

Jamahal Hill and Alex Pereira gave us an incredible knockout finish in the main event at UFC 300, and Ben Askren is BACK with another episode of Funky and the Champ to discuss it with Daniel Cormier. DC and Ben break down the end of the fight, and discuss why Herb Dean could have stopped that fight after the illegal kick. Plus, Cormier and Askren react to the "fight of the year" between Max Hollow...

Daniel Cormier is here to give you his INSTANT REACTION to an incredible PPV card at UFC 300 in Las Vegas. DC reacts to Max Holloway's insane KO vs. Justin Gaethje and Alex Pereira's first-round TKO vs. Jamahal Hill. Plus, Cormier breaks down how Weili was able to overcome the power of Xiaonan in the co-main event to keep her championship belt. And don't miss DC talk Bo Nickal, Kayla Harrison, Arm...

Bo Nickal sits down with Daniel Cormier in the newest edition of the DC Check-In at UFC 300! Nickal talks about his toughest fight to date against Cody Brundage, and what a victory means for his title hopes. Plus, Cormier asks Nickal directly about his beef with Jordan Burroughs following his commentary at the NCAA Wrestling Championships. And don't miss Bo breakdown his chances at fighting Khamza...

Max Holloway HAS NEVER been put down, and Justin Gaethje IS POSITIVE that he'll be the first guy to do it in their BMF title fight at UFC 300! Gaethje sits down with DC for the latest edition of the Daniel Cormier check-ins, where he explains why he KNOWS he can beat Holloway. Plus, Gaethje GOES OFF on Jorge Masvidal's call out. And don't miss Gaethje talk Tony Ferguson, Dustin Poirier, Islam Makh...