Daniel Cormier responds to Jorge Masvidal and lays out a risk for Masvidal to get again to a title shot, as he can not simply lean on his reputation to get him one other title shot.
Cormier and Masvidal had an change of phrases through Twitter final week, as Masvidal claimed Cormier was speaking badly about him as a result of him not coming in and doing an interview on Cormier’s “weak YouTube channel”. Cormier answered again, telling Masvidal’s supervisor (Malik) to present again Masvidal’s telephone.
Cormier claims in his newest episode of ‘3 Rounds With DC’ that Masvidal’s supervisor reached out to him, and informed him that it was Masvidal tweeting out and never him. Cormier had this a couple of phrases for Masvidal, after he discovered it actually was him tweeting.
“Jorge Masvidal and I’ve been in the identical circle, the identical organizations, all the way in which again to Strikeforce, and I respect him immensely, however I ask all these guys, as soon as once more, who’re you speaking to? As a result of I might recognize understanding. Do I keep in hibernation or does that large nasty bear come again to play? I suppose I’ll discover out quickly sufficient.” Cormier stated within the video.
Daniel Cormier additionally defined how he has immense respect for Masvidal and even laid out a possible path to get again right into a title struggle
‘DC’ informed Masvidal that he can’t simply depend on his reputation to get again right into a title struggle, and his performances and what he does on paper mater extra. Cormier introduced up how the final thrice Masvidal has fought, he was unsuccessful . As he has misplaced twice to Kamaru Usman and as soon as to Colby Covington.
“How does Jorge Masvidal get to a title struggle?” Cormier requested. “One, You gotta struggle Gilbert Burns proper now. It’s important to settle for the struggle. I don’t know when you have been supplied the struggle, or if the authorized points are conserving you from taking the struggle, however Gilbert Burns is on the market saying the struggle has been supplied…You additionally ‘gotta do yet one more factor. You gotta struggle him (Burns), earlier than the Edwards-Usman trilogy is introduced. You ‘gotta be entering into the precise route by the point that struggle is introduced, so if given that chance, you possibly can capitalize on an opportunity somebody drops out of the struggle.”