Gable Steveson expresses interest in training with Daniel Cormier despite loyalty to Jon Jones: “I would love that”
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson has indicated a willingness to train alongside Daniel Cormier, a notable figure in wrestling and mixed martial arts, despite his deep-seated admiration for Jon Jones.
Steveson, who has openly stated his loyalty to Jon Jones, a heavyweight champion in the UFC, has expressed a surprising openness to the idea of collaborating with Cormier, a former two-division UFC champion. When asked about the possibility of training with Cormier, Steveson responded positively, stating, "I would love that."
This sentiment suggests a professional maturity and a focus on personal development, transcending any potential rivalries or allegiances. Steveson's eagerness to learn from different high-caliber athletes highlights his dedication to improving his skills, regardless of past or present animosities between other figures in the combat sports world.
The prospect of Steveson, a dominant force in collegiate wrestling, gaining insights from Cormier, a seasoned veteran of the octagon, could be highly beneficial for his transition and future in mixed martial arts.
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