{"id":129228,"date":"2015-02-11T17:08:44","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T01:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=129228"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:49:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:49:49","slug":"cormier-vs-bader-booked-ufc-fight-night-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/cormier-vs-bader-booked-ufc-fight-night-68\/","title":{"rendered":"Cormier vs. Bader Booked For UFC Fight Night 68"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/dc-gustafsson-golden-ticket-another-title-shot\/daniel-cormier-8\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-127391\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127391\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Daniel-Cormier2.png\" alt=\"Daniel-Cormier\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Daniel-Cormier2.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Daniel-Cormier2-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Daniel-Cormier2-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Daniel-Cormier2-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A light-heavyweight bout between Daniel Cormier and Ryan Bader has been booked for UFC Fight Night 68.<\/p>\n<p>UFC officials announced the bout tonight on FOX Sports 1.<\/p>\n<p>UFC Fight Night 68 takes place on June 6 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, where Cormier will enjoy a home field advantage.<\/p>\n<p>The bout marks D.C.&#8217;s first since notching his only\u00a0career defeat, against Jon Jones.<\/p>\n<p>Bader on the other hand is rattling of names like it&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s business. The TUF 8 winner is riding high on a four-fight winning streak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A light-heavyweight bout between Daniel Cormier and Ryan Bader has been booked for UFC Fight Night 68. UFC officials announced the bout tonight on FOX Sports 1. UFC Fight Night 68 takes place on June 6 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, where Cormier will enjoy a home field advantage. 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