Cormier speaks out about Jones doping: 'Difficult to find words'

Cormier did not hide his disappointment with the new doping case involving Jon Jones, who knocked him out at UFC 214

Cormier (photo) did not hide his frustration (Photo: Reproduction Facebook UFC)

Cormier (photo) did not hide his frustration (Photo: Reproduction Facebook UFC)

The bomb of the week involving Jon Jones, who was again caught in an anti-doping test, directly affects the former light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier, last victim of 'Bones'. When commenting on the case, DC did not hide his disappointment with his rival and with the situation he finds himself in for the second time, as he already went through this in 2016, the first time Jones tested positive for doping.

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“It's hard to find words to describe how I feel right now. I'm disappointed to hear the news. We, as athletes, are entitled to due process and I will refrain from saying much more until I know exactly what happened. In my head, on July 29th, I competed and lost. I thought that Jon Jones He was the best man that day. I don't know what to think anymore. I can't believe we're going to go through all this again. Let's see what happens. Thank you to all my fans who have supported me during this dark time. I love you all very much”, he declared, in an interview with the website 'MMa Fighting'.

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It's not official yet, but the trend is for Cormier to be restored to his position as light heavyweight champion. At 38 years old, DC has 19 wins and just two losses on his record, both to Jones. In addition to the UFC belt, the AKA athlete also won the heavyweight GP of the now-defunct Strikeforce in 2012.

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