

Daniel Cormier TV - DC CALLS FOR Jon Jones on White House Card, Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler
Sep 22, 2025
Daniel Cormier, a former UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight champion, shares his insights as an MMA analyst. He passionately discusses the upcoming White House card featuring Conor McGregor versus Michael Chandler, emphasizing Chandler's strategic advantages. Cormier also argues that Jon Jones deserves a spot on the card, despite their rivalry, and highlights the significance of showcasing American fighters. Additionally, he shares his excitement over the event's renderings and its potential emotional impact.
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Seeing The White House Renderings
- Daniel Cormier describes seeing the first renderings of the UFC White House setup and calls it 'insane'.
- He says the idea of a UFC at the White House is surreal and credits Donald Trump and Dana White for making it happen.
White House Card As Patriotic Showcase
- Cormier argues the White House card should celebrate American fight culture on Independence Day.
- He frames the event as a patriotic showcase similar to Noche UFC but for the United States.
Why Chandler Fits McGregor
- Cormier believes Michael Chandler is the right opponent to bring Conor McGregor back because Chandler will stand and trade.
- He notes McGregor thrives against opponents who don't use wrestling as a major threat.