Heavyweight· Retired
Daniel Cormier
“DC”·
Lafayette, United States
Pro record
22-3-0
Model Elo
1785
#21 of 1994
- Age
- 44
- Height
- 5'11"
- Reach
- 72.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose
- Born
- Lafayette, United States
- UFC debut
- May 20, 2012
Profile
Daniel Cormier is 11–3 in the UFC since 2013 (plus 1 no contest). 7 of those 11 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. 4 of them came against opponents rated in the UFC's top tier at the time. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Stipe Miocic by unanimous decision (Aug 14, 2020).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 11–3
- +1 NC
- Finish rate
- 64%
- 7 of 11 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 2
- Elite wins
- 4
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 4
- Current streak
- L2
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 3h 27m
- avg 13:50 per fight
- Opposition
- 1712
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1817opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier · Jul 6, 2018
- 1767opp. Elo
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · Jul 8, 2016
1732opp. Elosubmission, R2 · UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 · Apr 7, 2017
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · better than average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · about average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · better than average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 12:27
Fight history (15)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | unanimous decisionRound 5 · 5:00 | UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3Aug 14, 2020 | |
| L | KO/TKORound 4 · 4:09 | UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2Aug 16, 2019 | |
| W | submissionRound 2 · 2:14 | UFC 230: Cormier vs. LewisNov 2, 2018 | |
| W | KO/TKORound 1 · 4:33 | UFC 226: Miocic vs. CormierJul 6, 2018 | |
| W | KO/TKORound 2 · 2:00 | UFC 220: Miocic vs. NgannouJan 19, 2018 | |
| NC | OverturnedRound 3 · 3:01 | UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2Jul 28, 2017 | |
| W | Anthony JohnsonRecord after: 8-1 | submissionRound 2 · 3:37 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2Apr 7, 2017 |
| W | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 200: Tate vs NunesJul 8, 2016 | |
| W | split decisionRound 5 · 5:00 | UFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonOct 2, 2015 | |
| W | Anthony JohnsonRecord after: 5-1 | submissionRound 3 · 2:39 | UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierMay 22, 2015 |
| L | unanimous decisionRound 5 · 5:00 | UFC 182: Jones vs CormierJan 2, 2015 | |
| W | Dan HendersonRecord after: 4-0 | submissionRound 3 · 3:53 | UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 23, 2014 |
| W | KO/TKORound 1 · 1:19 | UFC 170: Rousey vs McMannFeb 21, 2014 | |
| W | Roy NelsonRecord after: 2-0 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3Oct 18, 2013 |
| W | Frank MirRecord after: 1-0 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezApr 19, 2013 |


