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Daniel Cormier picks Jon Jones over Francis Ngannou as biggest threat to Ciryl Gane

Daniel Cormier sees Ciryl Gane as a different breed of heavyweight, and he’s not sure whether undisputed champ Francis Ngannou will measure up when they eventually face off.

Gane is expected to take on Ngannou in a title unifier somewhere in the near future, and based on what Cormier saw when Gane faced Derrick Lewis at UFC 265, the France native could be the next undisputed champ.

“You asked me who can beat Ciryl Gane, and right now, I’m not certain,” Cormier said on the video podcast “DC and RC.