Daniel Cormier defeated Anthony Johnson by Submission in round 3 (2:39) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier, held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.
Anthony Johnson vs Daniel Cormier
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
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Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Anthony Johnson | Daniel Cormier | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -122 | +102 | |
| Bovada | +120 | +100 | |
| Pinnacle | -119 | +108 | |
| sports-interaction | -115 | -115 |
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Style & credentials
- 2004Champion · NJCAA174 lb
- —Champion · State HSGeorgia (GHSA)
- —Lassen Community CollegeWrestling Folkstyle · 2003-2004
- —West Laurens High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle
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Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
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How good, really
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Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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2 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Anthony Johnson vs Daniel Cormier?
Daniel Cormier defeated Anthony Johnson by Submission in round 3 (2:39) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier, held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.