Daniel Cormier

E901580

Olympian human mixed martial artist sports commentator wrestler

Daniel Cormier is an American mixed martial artist and former UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight champion known for his elite wrestling, championship success, and high-profile rivalry with Jon Jones.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Daniel Cormier canonical	4
Cormier	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11031544 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Daniel Cormier
Context triple: [Jon Jones, notableOpponent, Daniel Cormier]

A. Jon Jones
Jon Jones is an American mixed martial artist widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history, known for his dominant reign as light heavyweight champion.
B. Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is a Canadian mixed martial artist widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in MMA history, known for his dominant championship reigns and well-rounded skill set.
C. Ben Askren
Ben Askren is a retired American mixed martial artist and former Olympic wrestler known for his elite grappling and championship runs in Bellator and ONE Championship.
D. Stipe Miocic
Stipe Miocic is an American mixed martial artist and former multi-time UFC Heavyweight Champion widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweights in MMA history.
E. Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC lightweight champion known for his high-pressure striking and well-rounded grappling.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Daniel Cormier
Target entity description: Daniel Cormier is an American mixed martial artist and former UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight champion known for his elite wrestling, championship success, and high-profile rivalry with Jon Jones.

A. Jon Jones
Jon Jones is an American mixed martial artist widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history, known for his dominant reign as light heavyweight champion.
B. Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre is a Canadian mixed martial artist widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in MMA history, known for his dominant championship reigns and well-rounded skill set.
C. Ben Askren
Ben Askren is a retired American mixed martial artist and former Olympic wrestler known for his elite grappling and championship runs in Bellator and ONE Championship.
D. Stipe Miocic
Stipe Miocic is an American mixed martial artist and former multi-time UFC Heavyweight Champion widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweights in MMA history.
E. Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC lightweight champion known for his high-pressure striking and well-rounded grappling.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympian ⓘ human ⓘ mixed martial artist ⓘ sports commentator ⓘ wrestler ⓘ
achieved	UFC double champion ⓘ
collegeTeam	Oklahoma State Cowboys wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ
competedIn	King of the Cage NERFINISHED ⓘ Strikeforce NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1979-03-20 ⓘ
discipline	freestyle wrestling at 96 kg ⓘ
education	Oklahoma State University–Stillwater NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	Cormier NERFINISHED ⓘ
fought	Alexander Gustafsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Anderson Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ Anthony Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Bigfoot Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ Dan Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Derrick Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Monson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Barnett NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Bader NERFINISHED ⓘ Stipe Miocic NERFINISHED ⓘ Volkan Oezdemir NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName	Daniel Ryan Cormier NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasChildren	yes ⓘ
highSchool	Northside High School, Lafayette NERFINISHED ⓘ
inductedInto	UFC Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	UFC heavyweight championship NERFINISHED ⓘ UFC light heavyweight championship NERFINISHED ⓘ elite wrestling ⓘ rivalry with Jon Jones ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
maritalStatus	married ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
occupation	mixed martial artist ⓘ sports commentator ⓘ television presenter ⓘ wrestler ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Lafayette, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
represented	United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ
sport	freestyle wrestling ⓘ mixed martial arts ⓘ
team	American Kickboxing Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ
titleHeld	King of the Cage Heavyweight Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ UFC Heavyweight Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ UFC Light Heavyweight Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ
UFCHallOfFameInductee	yes ⓘ
weightClass	heavyweight ⓘ light heavyweight ⓘ
worksAs	UFC color commentator ⓘ
worksFor	Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jon Jones → notableOpponent → Daniel Cormier ⓘ

Ernest Cormier → familyName → Daniel Cormier ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cormier

UFC heavyweight division → notableFormerChampion → Daniel Cormier ⓘ

Frank Mir → defeatedBy → Daniel Cormier ⓘ

Stipe Miocic → hasVictoryOver → Daniel Cormier ⓘ

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