Daniel Cormier vs Stipe Miocic
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Aug 15, 2020Odds at the close
Underdog
Heavyweight
Record
22-2
UFC
11-2
Age
41
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 1 US book
44%56%
Closed +110 / −152.
Favourite
Heavyweight
Record
19-3
UFC
13-3
Age
37
Height
6'4"
Reach
80"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Daniel CormierStipe Miocic
Significant strikes105 of 183115 of 187
Knockdowns01
Takedowns1 of 20 of 6
Control time0:535:52
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Daniel Cormier
■ Stipe Miocic
Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Daniel Cormier
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2013 · landed 3.8 more significant strikes a minute
Stipe Miocic
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2013 · landed 5.5 more significant strikes a minute
Their other meetings
Stipe Miocic won by KO/TKO, round 4 (4:09)Aug 17, 2019
Daniel Cormier won by KO/TKO, round 1 (4:33)Jul 7, 2018
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CLOSE—
Chris Daukaus def. Parker PorterKO/TKO, round 1 (4:28)
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Daniel Pineda def. Herbert BurnsKO/TKO, round 2 (4:37)Underdog won
CLOSE31%
Danny Chavez def. TJ Browndecision, 3 rounds
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Virna Jandiroba def. Felice Herrigsubmission, round 1 (1:44)
CLOSE72%
Jairzinho Rozenstruik def. Junior Dos SantosKO/TKO, round 2 (3:47)
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Vinc Pichel def. Jim Millerdecision, 3 rounds
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Merab Dvalishvili def. John Dodsondecision, 3 rounds
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Kai Kamaka III def. Tony Kelleydecision, 3 rounds
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Marlon Vera def. Sean O'MalleyKO/TKO, round 1 (4:40)
CLOSE—
Questions and answers
Who won Daniel Cormier vs Stipe Miocic?
Stipe Miocic beat Daniel Cormier by decision, 5 rounds on Saturday, August 15, 2020.
Was Stipe Miocic the favourite?
The favourite won. The closing line gave Stipe Miocic a 56% chance.
What were Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic's records going into the fight?
Daniel Cormier is 22-2 (11-2 in the UFC). Stipe Miocic is 19-3 (13-3 in the UFC).
Have Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic fought before?
Yes. Stipe Miocic won by KO/TKO, round 4 (4:09) (Aug 17, 2019); Daniel Cormier won by KO/TKO, round 1 (4:33) (Jul 7, 2018).