5 Best African American UFC fighters

#4 Daniel Cormier

DC is one of the greatest of all time

It's nearly impossible to not speak about Daniel Cormier, when expounding upon Jon Jones. Although the arch rivals mar have engaged in one of the most vicious rivalries in Mixed Martial Arts history, both fighters have time and again asserted that they wish one another nothing but the best outside the fight game.

Cormier is considered by many to be one of the greatest fighters in combat sports history, however, what truly makes "DC" stand apart from most others, is the fact that the hard-hitting UFC Light-Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion is an absolute gem of a human being!

It's no surprise then that Cormier has slowly but surely ascended to the status of being a notable public figure -- not only in his native of Lafayette, Louisiana, but also in his adopted hometown of San Jose, California. DC is hailed by many as one of the greatest ambassadors the sport of MMA could ever have...