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Daniel Cormier is one of the most accomplished wrestlers to step inside the UFC octagon. The former Olympian’s love for wrestling can be seen during his work in the UFC commentators’ booth. Now, the lively UFC commentator will take his wrestling knowledge to the NCAA.

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Cormier tweeted he will be calling the semifinals and finals of the NCAA from next weekend. His announcement saw fans start to chime in with their comments.

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“Are you still cool with Joe Rogan?” questioned a curious fan.

“Beautiful single by Islam,” a fan, poked Cormier for his alleged bias towards AKA teammates.

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Also, one fan visited the Dominick Cruz comments about Cormier’s commentary and said, “Will you be doing your homework for it beforehand, or just coming in blind??? Just razzing you, of course, Champ.”

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Apart from this, many other fans were excited to hear the news of ‘DC’ commentating at NCAA.

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Since Cormier is a phenomenal wrestler, he let that aspect be visible throughout his MMA career. The former UFC double champion found tremendous success using his wrestling inside the octagon, especially when it was tough for him to stand against certain fighters.

One such match was at the flagship UFC 200.

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Daniel Cormier used his grappling to outlast Anderson Silva at UFC 200

UFC 200 was a big event for the UFC. After DiazMcGregor 2 and Cormier-Jones 2 fell out before the event, UFC 200 lost some of its shine. However, Cormier desired to stay on the card and compete.

Thus, the UFC found him an opponent after Jones pulled out; UFC middleweight legend Anderson Silva stepped up to fight ‘DC’ in a non-title bout.

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Cormier dominated ‘The Spider’ to get a unanimous decision win.

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After the bout, Cormier revealed that it would have been catastrophic for him to lose to Anderson Silva. Thus, he used his wrestling to get the job done.

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Are you excited to see Daniel Cormier break down the wrestling techniques at NCAA? Let us know in the comments.

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