Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier

UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3

Aug 15, 2020Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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Stipe Miocic

Record: 20-5-0

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Daniel Cormier

Record: 22-3-0

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Fighters' Core Metrics

Stipe Miocic

Daniel Cormier

Performance Snapshot

Fighters' Core Metrics

Stipe Miocic

Daniel Cormier

Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

AgentMMA AI Breakdown

How AgentMMA breaks down Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier

Finish Maps

UFC Record Breakdown

Stipe Miocic

KO/TKO (51%)

Decision (28%)

Losses (21%)

Daniel Cormier

KO/TKO (23%)

Sub (30%)

Decision (30%)

Losses (17%)

No Contest (1)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy52%

Grappling Efficiency45%

Takedown Defense65%

Cardio & Endurance76%

Fight IQ80%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy52%

Grappling Efficiency58%

Takedown Defense80%

Cardio & Endurance76%

Fight IQ90%

Last Opponents

Stipe Miocic

Daniel Cormier

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From opening bell, Stipe Miocic can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 4.7 significant strikes per minute while Daniel Cormier looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Orthodox stance angles.

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Finishing Window

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Stipe Miocic

Stipe Miocic finish map

UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (51%)

Decision (28%)

Losses (21%)

Stipe Miocic breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy52%

Grappling Efficiency45%

Takedown Defense65%

Cardio & Endurance76%

Fight IQ80%

Stipe Miocic's recent form

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Finishing Window

Premium analysis covers whether a credible finish window emerges from the pace, striking, and grappling matchup.

The premium breakdown compares the pace and position battle before revealing the selected verdict and supporting evidence. Daniel Cormier must answer with clinch resets and smart cage craft to stay competitive.

Daniel Cormier owns the cleaner takedown mechanics (44%) but must solve the 65% sprawl from Stipe Miocic.

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Daniel Cormier

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UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (23%)

Sub (30%)

Decision (30%)

Losses (17%)

No Contest (1)

Daniel Cormier breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy52%

Grappling Efficiency58%

Takedown Defense80%

Cardio & Endurance76%

Fight IQ90%

Daniel Cormier's recent form

Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier Stats Comparison

Age

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Height

6'4" (193 cm)

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5'11" (180 cm)

Weight

240 lbs (109 kg)

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235 lbs (107 kg)

Reach

80" (203 cm)

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72" (183 cm)

Stance

Orthodox

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Orthodox

AI Division Rank

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Status

Contender

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Contender

Key Insights: Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier AI Analysis

Pace delta

+0.4 significant strikes/min

Stipe Miocic averages 4.7 significant strikes per minute while Daniel Cormier sits at 4.3.

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Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier stats: last 5 UFC fights vs career

How each fighter's last five UFC fights compare with their full UFC career.

Stipe Miocic
Metric	Last 5	UFC career
Record	2-3-0	14-5-0
Wins inside the distance	1 (50%)	9 (64%)
KO/TKO wins	1	9
Submission wins	0	0
Average fight time	13:49	11:21
Total strikes landed per min	5.39	7.51
Takedowns landed per 15 min	0.00	1.76
Control time per 15 min	2:14	4:31

Daniel Cormier
Metric	Last 5	UFC career
Record	3-2-0	11-3-0 (1 NC)
Wins inside the distance	3 (100%)	7 (64%)
KO/TKO wins	2	3
Submission wins	1	4
Average fight time	12:35	13:50
Total strikes landed per min	6.91	7.05
Takedowns landed per 15 min	2.68	1.83
Control time per 15 min	2:58	4:07

UFC bouts only, as of October 18, 2026. Per-minute rates use only bouts with round-by-round stats: Stipe Miocic 13/19, Daniel Cormier 11/15.

Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier: common opponents

UFC opponents both fighters have faced, with each result. Styles and timing change, so read these as context, not proof.

Opponent	Stipe Miocic	Daniel Cormier
Jon Jones	Loss KO/TKO, R3 · Nov 2024	No contest Overturned, R3 · Jul 2017Loss Decision – Unanimous · Jan 2015
Roy Nelson	Win Decision – Unanimous · Jun 2013	Win Decision – Unanimous · Oct 2013

Previous meetings

Stipe Miocic: Win Decision – Unanimous · UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · Aug 2020
Stipe Miocic: Win KO/TKO, R4 · UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · Aug 2019
Stipe Miocic: Loss KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier · Jul 2018

Stipe Miocic: last 5 UFC fights

LossJon JonesKO/TKO, R3· UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic · Nov 2024
LossFrancis NgannouKO/TKO, R2· UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou · Mar 2021
WinDaniel CormierDecision – Unanimous· UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · Aug 2020
WinDaniel CormierKO/TKO, R4· UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · Aug 2019
LossDaniel CormierKO/TKO, R1· UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier · Jul 2018

Daniel Cormier: last 5 UFC fights

LossStipe MiocicDecision – Unanimous· UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · Aug 2020
LossStipe MiocicKO/TKO, R4· UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · Aug 2019
WinDerrick LewisSubmission, R2· UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis · Nov 2018
WinStipe MiocicKO/TKO, R1· UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier · Jul 2018
WinVolkan OezdemirKO/TKO, R2· UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou · Jan 2018

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