{"id":171887,"date":"2015-10-18T09:16:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-18T16:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=171887"},"modified":"2015-10-18T11:28:27","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T18:28:27","slug":"daniel-cormier-to-kenny-florian-you-complete-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/daniel-cormier-to-kenny-florian-you-complete-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Cormier to Kenny Florian: &#8216;You complete me!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier proved to the world that he is a true champion when he defended his title against Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 192 in Houston, Texas earlier this month. Before that, D.C. stepped into the octagon with two of the<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/rqeaply-daniel-cormier-gets-dropped-by-anthony-johnson-comes-back-to-get-submission-win\/\"> toughest 205ers in Anthony &#8220;Rumble&#8221; Johnson<\/a> and Jon &#8220;Bones&#8221; Jones. It has been the busiest, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/cormier-on-gustafsson-this-is-the-worst-ive-ever-been-beat\/\">most grueling year of the Olympian&#8217;s MMA career<\/a> and he is ready to <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufc-champion-daniel-cormier-taking-a-break-from-competition\/\">take some time off from the cage<\/a>. BUT&#8230; not before he shows Kenny Florian some love.<\/p>\n<p>Former UFC fighter Kenny Florian has found a home with the company after retiring when <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufc-news-kenny-florian-leaves-espns-mma-live-set-to-host-ufc-tonight-on-fuel-tv\/\">he signed on to become a UFC on FOX analyst<\/a>, as well as a commentator for live events. While on &#8220;UFC Tonight&#8221;, Florian sits alongside Cormier to give fans weekly updates of the going-ons in the world of MMA. Cormier recently sent out a heartfelt message to his desk-mate&#8212; check it out below!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-version=\"5\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAAGFBMVEUiIiI9PT0eHh4gIB4hIBkcHBwcHBwcHBydr+JQAAAACHRSTlMABA4YHyQsM5jtaMwAAADfSURBVDjL7ZVBEgMhCAQBAf\/\/42xcNbpAqakcM0ftUmFAAIBE81IqBJdS3lS6zs3bIpB9WED3YYXFPmHRfT8sgyrCP1x8uEUxLMzNWElFOYCV6mHWWwMzdPEKHlhLw7NWJqkHc4uIZphavDzA2JPzUDsBZziNae2S6owH8xPmX8G7zzgKEOPUoYHvGz1TBCxMkd3kwNVbU0gKHkx+iZILf77IofhrY1nYFnB\/lQPb79drWOyJVa\/DAvg9B\/rLB4cC+Nqgdz\/TvBbBnr6GBReqn\/nRmDgaQEej7WhonozjF+Y2I\/fZou\/qAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/865DpargzQ\/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A photo posted by Daniel &#34;DC&#34; Cormier (@dc_mma)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2015-10-17T01:25:11+00:00\">Oct 16, 2015 at 6:25pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sometimes u meet ur equal, ur partner. U meet the guy u are made to sit next to at a desk week in and week out. I found my partner. I found my guy @kennyflorian u complete me! Lol @ufctonight every Wednesday #2coolcats #ebonyandivory #davidaugust @foxsports<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier proved to the world that he is a true champion when he defended his title against Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 192 in Houston, Texas earlier this month. Before that, D.C. stepped into the octagon with two of the toughest 205ers in Anthony &#8220;Rumble&#8221; Johnson and Jon &#8220;Bones&#8221; Jones. 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