Top-ranked light heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson (19-4) was supposed to fight Jon Jones (21-1) in the UFC 187 main event on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. But after Jones was arrested for his alleged involved in a hit-and-run accident on April 27 that left a pregnant motorist injured, Jones was stripped of the title and indefinitely suspended by the fight promotion. Third-ranked Daniel Cormier (15-1) was named as Jones’ replacement
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Anthony Johnson Says Daniel Cormier is a ‘Tougher Fight’ for Him Than Jon Jones – MMA Weekly