It was at a team dinner the night before his semifinal bout in Strikeforce’s world heavyweight grand prix in September 2011 when Daniel Cormier mentioned – perhaps only half-seriously – that he might drop from heavyweight to light heavyweight at some point in his career. This got a laugh, only not from Cormier. “Dude, come on,” said Luke Rockhold, a fellow UFC fighter and teammate at San Jose’s American Kickboxing Academy.
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For Daniel Cormier, UFC 170 weigh-in may bring ‘overwhelming sadness’ – MMA Junkie