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Stipe Miocic Sends Daniel Cormier Into Retirement After a Unanimous Decision Victory Over Him at UFC 252

SJ - August 16, 2020

The five round war that was Miocic vs. Cormier 3 on Saturday night at UFC 252 ended with Stipe Miocic having his arm raised and Daniel Cormier talking retirement.

Following the fight the 41-year-old Cormier called it quits. He said he's only interested in fighting for titles and doesn't see that happening after the loss.

UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic beats Daniel Cormier by unanimous decision, solidifies his GOAT status https://t.co/kErHPkRxkE

— The Morning Journal (@MorningJournal) August 16, 2020

"That'll be it for me."

Thank you for everything, @DC_MMA. #UFC252 pic.twitter.com/TZCOzJf7sN

— UFC (@ufc) August 16, 2020

If this is really it, Cormier had one hell of a career. He might not have gone out on top, but his last fight was for a title.

Cormier will forever be the hero of the dad bod fighter.

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