Daniel Cormier sent a clear message to Jon Jones—both audibly and in the ring—as he beat Anthony Johnson to claim the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 187 on Saturday evening.
The American recovered from a stuttering start to seize the 205-pound crown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, scoring a submission victory in Round 3. Afterward, Cormier made his intentions clear, calling out the man who was stripped of the title back in April.
Here's a recap of the action from Nevada and the full results from an engrossing evening at UFC 187.