Daniel Cormier vs. Jason Riley

Preliminary Card | Heavyweight · 265 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Aug 21, 2010
W
Cormier defeats Riley
L
Submission, Punches 1:02 Round 1 of 3
vs.
Submission 1:02 R1
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"The Juggernaut"

Fighter Comparison

4-0-0

Climbed to 5-0
Pro
Record
9-3-0

Fell to 9-4
-1400
(Huge Favorite)
Betting Odds
+750
(Huge Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
San Jose
California
Fights out of
Columbus
Ohio
31
+5 mos, 1 day
Age at Fight 29
+10 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
249.0 lbs
(112.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
256.5 lbs
(116.3 kgs)
5'11"
(181cm)
Height
6'5"
(196cm)
72.5"
(184cm)
Reach
N/A
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American Kickboxing Academy Gym Buckeye MMA

Bout Information

Event Poster

Strikeforce

Fight Details

  • Event: Strikeforce: Houston
  • Date: Saturday 08.21.2010 at 11:00 PM ET
  • Referee: N/A
  • Venue: Toyota Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Houston, Texas, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 7 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Gus Johnson, Frank Shamrock, Mauro Ranallo
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Gus Johnson
  • Cormier Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Riley Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  Daniel Cormier post-fight interview

    Watch this post-fight interview with Daniel Cormier as he discusses his victory over Jason Riley.

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