“DC is riding my opponent’s sack so hard” – Daniel Cormier SLAMMED for ‘biased’ commentary by UFC flyweight fighter

UFC contender, Charles Johnson, took to X to share his dissatisfaction with Daniel Cormier's commentary during his fight.

“DC is riding my opponent’s sack so hard” – Daniel Cormier SLAMMED for ‘biased’ commentary by UFC flyweight fighter

Charles Johnson Daniel Cormier (Image via X/Imago)

UFC flyweight contender, Charles Johnson, is not happy with UFC color commentator, Daniel Cormier. Johnson recently fought at UFC Fight Night 235. He was not happy with what Cormier said during his commentary. Here is what happened:

Charles Johnson criticized Daniel Cormier for biased commentary. Johnson’s remarks came after Cormier’s recent commentary where he said Johnson does not defend using skill but uses athleticism to escape things. Responding to this, Charles Johnson went on X and wrote: 

Watching my fight and DC is riding my opponents sack so hard. He said during commentary I don’t defend using skill I use athleticism to escape things. Has he seen my fights? Shot out to @laura_sanko for always spitting real #innerGtv #ufc #mma
Charles Johnson via X
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Charles Johnson faced Azat Maksum in the flyweight division at UFC Fight Night 235. The fight went the full distance and Johnson ultimately walked away with the unanimous decision. The fight took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Maksum is a 27-year-old fighter from Kazakhstan. Meanwhile, 33-year-old Johnson is skilled in Muay Thai and Jiu-Jitsu.

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This was Johnson’s third win after seven fights in the UFC. He was previously on a three-fight losing streak. Now that he won a fight, Johnson said he wanted to fight Joshua Van. He said he is tired of fighting at the UFC Apex against opponents who just want to wrestle and hold on to him. Johnson wants to get in front of the fans and get the full UFC experience.

Fans react to Charles Johnson’s biased commentary complaint of Daniel Cormier

Charles Johnson’s tweet on Daniel Cormier’s alleged biased commentary caught the attention of fans on social media. Netizens went to the comment section to share their thoughts and reactions to the tweet. Here are some of the reactions from X:

Charles Johnson wins over Azat Maksum
Charles Johnson wins over Azat Maksum ( Image via X )

Fans were definitely in support of Charles Johnson in this debate. While there was the occasional criticism, most fans thought that Cormier was being unreasonable in his commentary during the fight. Meanwhile, others wrote that Johnson basically had to be Dagestani for Cormier to appreciate his skills.

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