November 26, 2024 8:00 pm ET
Daniel Cormier has an concept of how the UFC’s bantamweight division ought to pan out.
Merab Dvalishvili sits atop of the bantamweight ladder after dethroning Sean O’Malley this previous September at UFC 306. Petr Yan is contemporary off a five-round predominant occasion win over Deiveison Figueiredo in Saturday’s UFC Battle Night time 248 headliner in Macau, and Umar Nurmagomedov awaits his title shot after defeating Cory Sandhagen within the UFC on ABC 7 headliner this previous August.
However with Dvalishvili refusing to acknowledge Nurmagomedov because the rightful No. 1 contender and turning his attention to Yan, how will the division unfold?
Scroll beneath to see Cormier’s fights to make within the stacked 135-pound division after breaking down the matchups in a current episode of “Good Guy/Bad Guy” with Chael Sonnen.
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Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov for the title
Petr Yan vs. Cory Sandhagen 2
Sean O’Malley vs. Henry Cejudo
Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Dominick Cruz
Marlon Vera vs. Mario Bautista
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