{"id":144860,"date":"2015-05-20T19:20:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T02:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=144860"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:18:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:18:04","slug":"cormier-thinks-title-fight-experience-is-key-against-rumble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/cormier-thinks-title-fight-experience-is-key-against-rumble\/","title":{"rendered":"Cormier Thinks Title Fight Experience Is Key Against &#8220;Rumble&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cormier-Jones.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cormier-Jones.png\" alt=\"Cormier  Jones\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cormier-Jones.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cormier-Jones-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cormier-Jones-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cormier-Jones-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Saturday, Daniel Cormier will have a second chance in two fights at striking gold. 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