UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier dismisses PFL and other organizations when it comes to their ability to build stars. A former two-division UFC champion, Cormier believes the octagon is the only stage where a fighter can reach superstardom. The likes of Ben Askren, Michael Chandler, Michael Page, and most recently Kayla Harrison were able to catapult their popularity to the next level after signing with the UFC. “The NBA does not exist without the best players in the world,” Cormier said on his “Funky and the Champ” show with Ben Askren. “There are 100 leagues around the world, but they never can hold a candle to what the NBA is, so the best come and play here. There’s one place to fight, one place, because guess what?
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Daniel Cormier: UFC is only MMA organization where ‘you reach superstardom’ – MMA Junkie