The 2017 UFC Summer Kickoff Press Conference is now in the books. This year’s edition of the press conference did not go down without its controversy. Now, UFC lightweight Kevin Lee has come forward to give his thoughts on the exchange between Cormier and Jones.
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is set to face current rival and former champion Jon “Bones” Jones at UFC 214 on July 29. With the rivals set to face off, both mixed martial artists were present for this year’s Summer Kickoff Press Conference.
During the conference, both fighters entered a heated debate. Daniel Cormier eventually let fly the n-word, which has caused some controversy. Now another fighter has come forward with his opinion on the matter.
UFC lightweight Kevin “The Motown Phenom” Lee was present at the event, as the fighter is set to face Michael Chiesa at UFC Fight Night 112. Now, Lee has been featured in a recent interview with MMA Weekly. In the interview, the fighter gives his opinion of Cormier and Jones’ exchange.
