UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is getting some attention from fight fans for a recent heated message over social media. This time around, the UFC title holder has entered an exchange with The Young Bucks over Twitter.
The Young Bucks are a professional wrestling tag team that are signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Ring of Honor (ROH). The official Twitter account for The Young Bucks recently offered a comment in response to a fan discussing Daniel Cormier.
“The one that pays me 7 figures is a fake job?! Hahahaha.”
The one that pays me 7 figures is a fake job?! Hahahaha.
— The Young Bucks (@NickJacksonYB) January 15, 2018
Cormier was quick to respond with a heated message of his own.
“U don’t believe I make 7 figures? All your garbage that you normally spew at fans don’t work on me bud. Honestly you need to chill out you may see me one day”
U don’t believe I make 7 figures? All your garbage that you normally spew at fans don’t work on me bud. Honestly you need to chill out you may see me one day https://t.co/4sDvNGNFaH
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) January 15, 2018
Daniel Cormier is set to defend his title in the co-main event of UFC 220 on Jan. 20. The fighter will face off against tough contender Volkan Oezdemir inside the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.