Daniel Cormier reflects on evolving view of Jon Jones after reality show
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Daniel Cormier shared insights on his relationship with Jon Jones after filming a reality TV show together in Thailand. Cormier acknowledged that while Jones still annoys him, his feelings have softened. Having lost two title fights to Jones, Cormier noted a sense of victory through coaching as he led his team to win the competition. The duo may compete again, but Cormier expressed interest in a financially rewarding format rather than a submission-only match.
- •Cormier and Jones coached on ALF Global's 'Alf Reality' series.
- •Filming took place in Thailand, influencing Cormier's perception of Jones.
- •Cormier's team defeated Jones' team in the competition.
- •Cormier is open to wrestling Jones for a significant payday.
- •Jones is still viewed unfavorably, but Cormier's dislike has decreased.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Daniel Cormier shares surprising new take on how much Jon Jones 'annoys' him
"Filming a reality TV show with Jon Jones has changed Daniel Cormier's view on his longtime rival.
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