{"id":312480,"date":"2019-05-06T18:53:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T01:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=312480"},"modified":"2019-05-06T18:53:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T01:53:38","slug":"daniel-cormier-believes-brock-lesnar-could-be-convinced-to-come-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/daniel-cormier-believes-brock-lesnar-could-be-convinced-to-come-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Cormier believes Brock Lesnar could be convinced to come back"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For months it appeared Daniel Cormier was waiting on Brock Lesnar to make his return to the Octagon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That was until last week, when <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/brock-lesnar-not-returning-to-mma-says-dana-white\/\">Lesnar told UFC President Dana White that he is retiring from MMA.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That left &#8216;DC&#8217; without the big money fight he was hoping for, but he now has a return date set for UFC 241 where he will <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/breaking-daniel-cormier-returns-at-ufc-241-for-rematch-with-stipe-miocic\/\">will rematch Stipe Miocic<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hearing the news that the Lesnar fight will not happen was admittedly disappointing for the current heavyweight champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was a little disappointing in the sense that I would have loved to compete against him. It\u2019s a big fight, a big moment. I have always been a guy that does what\u2019s next,\u201d Cormier said on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pv6w64artGc\">Ariel Helwan\u2019s MMA Show<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Lesnar said he is retiring, Cormier isn&#8217;t quite sure he is. Rather, &#8216;DC&#8217; believes the current WWE star could be convinced to come back. But, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/report-new-ufc-ppv-model-derailed-return-of-brock-lesnar\/\">it all starts with how much money Lesnar will make<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know. When we get these fights there are a lot of negotiations, a lot of things that need to be discussed and hammered out,&#8221; Cormier said. &#8220;I don\u2019t know if Brock was able to come to terms with UFC, I just don\u2019t know. I&#8217;m sure he will bounce back, he always seems to land on his feet. 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