Daniel Cormier suggests a fight between Kamaru Usman and Robert Whittaker to turn things around for Usman. Both fighters are looking for redemption in their next fight.
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| Daniel Cormier suggests a fight between Kamaru Usman and Robert Whittaker. |
| Whittaker hopes Usman stays in the 185-pound division. |
| Cormier believes both fighters deserve big fights. |
| Ryan Clark agrees with the matchup. |
| Usman and Whittaker are eager to get back to winning ways. |
Daniel Cormier Suggests Kamaru Usman vs. Robert Whittaker Fight
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier believes he has the perfect solution for Kamaru Usman’s recent losing streak. During a recent episode of his ESPN show DC&RC, Cormier discussed the potential matchup between Usman and former middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker. Whittaker had expressed his desire for Usman to stay in the 185-pound division after his loss to Khamzat Chimaev. Cormier believes that both fighters deserve to be in big fights and sees the Usman vs. Whittaker matchup as a marquee fight in the sport of mixed martial arts.
Cormier’s co-host, Ryan Clark, also agreed with the suggestion, highlighting the opportunity for Usman to have a training camp at 185 and for Whittaker to face a high-profile opponent. Both fighters are looking to bounce back from recent losses and secure a win in their next fight.
Summary
- Daniel Cormier suggests a fight between Kamaru Usman and Robert Whittaker.
- Whittaker hopes Usman stays in the 185-pound division.
- Cormier believes both fighters deserve big fights.
- Ryan Clark agrees with the matchup.
- Usman and Whittaker are eager to get back to winning ways.
Key Points
- Kamaru Usman has lost three straight fights.
- Robert Whittaker recently suffered a knockout loss.
- Cormier sees the Usman vs. Whittaker fight as a marquee matchup.
- Both fighters are looking for redemption in their next fight.
