LAS VEGAS – Stipe Miocic showed nothing but class after losing his heavyweight title to Daniel Cormier in Saturday’s UFC 226 headliner. Miocic’s (18-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) historic title reign came to a halt when he suffered a first-round knockout loss to Cormier (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) at UFC 226, which aired on pay-per-view from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Although it clearly wasn’t the outcome he anticipated, Miocic took his mind off the loss in the immediate aftermath of the bout and focused on the bigger things in life, including the impending birth of his daughter. Related UFC 226 results: Daniel Cormier KOs Stipe Miocic to win second title, calls out Brock Lesnar “I lost, plain and simple,” Miocic told reporters, including MMAjunkie, during UFC 226’s post-event press conference . “There are no excuses.
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Classy Stipe Miocic after UFC 226 title-fight loss to Daniel Cormier: ‘No excuses’ – MMA Junkie