LAS VEGAS, Aug. 10, 2025 – UFC commentator Daniel Cormier had a strong, albeit humorous, reaction to light heavyweightJulius Walker‘s pre-fight ritual at UFC Vegas 109 on Saturday night.
Daniel Cormier lightheartedly suggested he would have taken action against a fighter showing unusual sportsmanship.
daniel Cormier jokingly stated he would have “kicked” a fighter for showing respect to the opponent’s corner.
Julius Walker walked out to ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” and then shook hands with his opponent and their corner.
The UFC Apex event featured numerous finishes, including a brutal slam knockout.
Announcer Joe Martinez misread one of the scorecards in the Walker vs. Cerqueira bout.
Daniel Cormier jokingly threatened physical action over pre-fight pleasantries.
The UFC apex witnessed a night of high-octane action at UFC Vegas 109 on Saturday. The card included a significant middleweight clash between Anthony Hernandez and Roman Dolidze. Several fighters on the undercard experienced tough post-KO moments, struggling to regain their composure.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – AUGUST 09: Julius Walker reacts after a victory against Rafael Cerqueira of Brazil in a light heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on August 09, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
