On Saturday night Daniel Cormier proved all his doubters wrong, as he earned a unanimous decision victory over Josh Barnett in the main event of their fight.
Cormier was able to use his striking and wrestling to put the fight where he wanted and when he wanted, and he was better off for it.
Let’s take a look at where Cormier—and Barnett—sit in the division.
Alistair Overeem will not be included due to his drug-related suspension.