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Cormier: I’ll put my bank account [on me to win]

Daniel Cormier will head into the fight as an underdog, and with a knee issue, but regardless is confident of the outcome.

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Chris Palmquist
July 28, 2014 · 1 min read
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Last week it was announced that Daniel Cormier will fight Jon Jones for the UFC light heavyweight title this September as a replacement for Alexander Gustaffson.

Cormier will head into the fight as an underdog, and with a knee issue, but regardless is confident of the outcome.

I’ll put my bank account [on me to win], Cormier said. I’m very confident. 

This is no gamesmanship: I don’t know if I can beat Rashad Evans. I don’t really know if I can beat Glover Teixeira. But I know, without question, I can beat Jon Jones. It’s just the way we match up. It’s his mentality and my mentality. Everything about Jon makes me think there is no way he can beat me. 

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