Matchmaking with DC and Big Country
Daniel Cormier and Roy Nelson have skipped the corporate intermediary and booked their own fight at UFC 166 with a homeade, fully executed contract on Twitter.
i'm so ready to fight its been a while.Houston is only 31/2 hours from my hometown. I believe its a perfect fit. @cainmma will put on a show
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) July 11, 2013
Houston here we come @cainmma pic.twitter.com/yGOFSy6MTz
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) July 13, 2013
@danawhite says if he re-signs Nelson in time, he plans to pair him with Daniel Cormier at UFC 166 on the Velasquez-dos Santos III card.
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) July 14, 2013
@dc_mma What are you waiting for uncle @danawhite permisssion because I am ready!! #FB
— Roy Nelson (@roynelsonmma) July 18, 2013
Here you go @roynelsonmma , u get the idea. @danawhite Ur job is done congrats on the new deal Roy DC pic.twitter.com/yKmZ9XRpDc
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) July 18, 2013
@dc_mma signed & waiting Good thing U didnt show the $$$$$$$$$$$ to kick your butt So we R both nephews 2 @danawhite pic.twitter.com/4uwFmQTY5w
— Roy Nelson (@roynelsonmma) July 18, 2013
@roynelsonmma glad we agree, now call @ufc and tell him send the bout agreement. I already signed mine. See u in Houston. Ur good at this.DC
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) July 18, 2013
It's likely these heavyweights will go at it in Houston and if so, UFC 166 is going to be one heavily stacked card.
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