The Blue Corner is MMA Junkie’s blog space. #SM #AndStill. Even now, the 41-year-old Cormier, who says he will retire after the fight, is demanding the 37-year-old Miocic "sign the contract" so the next showdown can take place in August. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Stipe Miocic is yet to finalise a date for his return.
UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic has hinted that he’s ready to return, and the division’s top contenders couldn’t be happier. “No, not right now,” Miocic added when asked if there was an update. He probably never will. Stipe Miocic hasn’t watched the fight. Stipe Miocic won by KO/TKO in round 4 at 4:09. UFC boss wants champion Stipe Miocic to fight Daniel Cormier for third time Dana White wants to see UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic do a trilogy fight with Daniel Cormier. The next fight: Miocic’s next fight takes place at UFC 226 in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday. Stipe Miocic appears to have grown tired of the accusations that he is avoiding a trilogy with Daniel Cormier. I know they’re saying they want something new. Next: Alistair Overeem. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Stipe Miocic is yet to finalise a date for his return. Stipe Miocic might finally be ready to defend his UFC heavyweight crown. “I just got cleared so … Miocic’s eye was injured in the victory against Cormier, suffering retinal damage due to multiple eye pokes. Miocic's victory evened the … You might be a little familiar with him. Stipe Miocic thinks Jon Jones is capable of beating Francis Ngannou, but warned the UFC light heavyweight champ about fighting the Cameroon. UFC: Stipe Miocic next fight Stipe Miocic is expected to lock horns against Daniel Cormier for the third time in his UFC career. Result: Lost to Cormier via first-round knockout. “The time has come,” Miocic wrote on Twitter. Stipe Miocic has booked his next fight, but it’s not in the UFC Updated Apr 13, 2019; Posted Apr 11, 2019 UFC star Stipe Miocic will make his grappling debut during a Fight … He defends the UFC Heavyweight title against his next, and … Stipe Miocic, heavyweight. Daniel Cormier wants Francis Ngannou fight if Stipe Miocic trilogy falls through New, 35 comments If somebody is fighting Francis Ngannou for the title, it’s going to be me. Currently, Stipe Miocic’s record is 19-3-0 (May. Stipe Miocic is expected to lock horns against Daniel Cormier for the third time in his UFC career. The fight was on Saturday, August 17, 2019. Miocic has been relatively quite since regaining the title at UFC 241 in August, though, and outside of this new segment, hasn’t spoken much about the next fight. It seems a trilogy fight between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic is close to being finalized, as "DC" posted a picture of what appears to be a signed fight contract a day after Stipe … Stipe Miocic ‘cleared’ from eye injury, taking his time before booking next title fight New, 33 comments By Damon Martin … — Stipe Miocic (@stipemiocic) June 7, 2020 Sign up for ESPN+ right here , and you can then stream UFC 250 live on your smart TV, computer, phone, tablet or …
Miocic’s next fight is expected to be a trilogy with Cormier according to UFC president Dana White. As of now, there is no update yet on when that fight can happen. UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic is getting tired of rumors suggesting he's ducking fights—especially when it comes to a third bout with Daniel Cormier. Stipe Miocic is once again UFC heavyweight champ and it looks like Dana White has already picked his next challenger. A day after Ngannou, the … Stipe Miocic said he would have an interest in fighting Francis Ngannou again, but that potential rematch will have to wait. “Who’s ready? Ngannou lost his bid to take the belt from Miocic at UFC 220 in January 2018. Miocic (19-3) reclaimed his heavyweight title during their second fight by knocking out Cormier (22-2) in the fourth round at UFC 241 in August 2019.