Cormier is ESPN fighter of the year

The current UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is recognized as the best fighter according to ESPN. TV channel conducted a ceremony of awarding the best athletes of ESPYS and the prize of "best fighter" went to DC.

It should be noted, this is the fourth time in a row, when the award was received by a representative of mixed martial arts. Before Ronda Rose, Conor McGregor and Demetrius Johnson were awarded.