Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen tease surprising fight on TUF 33

Contrary to usual, coaches will not face each other at the end of the reality show

Chael Sonnen e Daniel Cormier will be coaches for TUF 33. Photo: SUPER LUTAS Montage

A question hangs in the air since the announcement of the stars Daniel Cormier e Chael Sonnen as coaches for the 33rd edition of The Ultimate Fighter, TUF. After all, who will fight at the end of the show? As a rule, it is the coaches who face each other at the end of the show, but DC and Sonnen have already announced that they will not share the octagon. The hosts of 'Good guy, bad guy' gave an intriguing suggestion this Wednesday (12).

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“So, Chael and I are talking… I have Michael chiesa on my technical team. Chael has Colby covington on your coaching staff. Why don’t they just fight and then Chael and I train them?” he said Daniel Cormier in a press conference during the 'media day' from TUF 33, before filming began.

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“This is the closest either of us will ever get to getting back in the Octagon. Why don’t these guys just fight each other?” DC asked.

Maybe that's not a bad idea. Colby covington e Michael chiesa have traded barbs before. Last August, Chiesa expressed a desire to fight 'Chaos' to determine the "best UFC welterweight (up to 77 pounds) in the Pacific Northwest." Sonnen echoed his reality show opponent's claim.

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“I can’t believe no one thought of that. That’s the obvious choice. I don’t think Colby and Chiesa are going to go through this process without meeting each other,” he said. Chael Sonnen.

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