Daniel Cormier responds to hacked Twitter account controversy: ‘I would never do something like that’
Daniel Cormier claims hackers fabricated conversations between him and Eric Trump. The disputed screenshots suggest Trump asked about rigged matches during a UFC event at the White House. Cormier has publicly addressed the controversy to deny the messages.
What changed
Cormier explicitly blamed hackers for fabricating the conversation.
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Daniel Cormier denies rigged fight messages following account hack
confidence 90%Daniel Cormier claims hackers fabricated conversations between him and Eric Trump. The disputed screenshots suggest Trump asked about rigged matches during a UFC event at the White House. Cormier has publicly addressed the controversy to deny the messages.
What's confirmed:
- Daniel Cormier stated his Twitter account was hacked.
- Screenshots purportedly show Eric Trump asking Daniel Cormier about rigged matches at a UFC White House event.
- Daniel Cormier claims the conversation with Eric Trump was fabricated by hackers.
Still unconfirmed:
- The messages involved illegal betting.
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Daniel Cormier Denies Rigged UFC Fight DMs and Slams Josh Hokit
confidence 100%Daniel Cormier claims his X account was hacked after screenshots surfaced showing messages with Eric Trump regarding rigged fights. Cormier also condemned Josh Hokit for insults directed at Michelle Obama during UFC Freedom 250. He described the comments as gross and disgusting.
What's confirmed:
- Daniel Cormier claims his account was hacked and that screenshots showing an exchange with Eric Trump about rigged UFC fights are fake.
- Daniel Cormier described Josh Hokit's insult toward Michelle Obama as gross and disgusting.
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Daniel Cormier Denies Posting Alleged Eric Trump DMs After Claiming Hack
confidence 90%Daniel Cormier claims his X account was hacked after screenshots appeared to show Eric Trump asking about rigged UFC fights. Both Cormier and Eric Trump have denied the messages were genuine. The incident occurred shortly before the UFC White House event.
What's confirmed:
- Daniel Cormier stated his X account was hacked.
- Eric Trump denied the interaction happened and called the messages fabricated.
- Screenshots were posted and then deleted from Cormier's account regarding Eric Trump and rigged UFC fights.
- The incident took place before the UFC White House event.
- Cormier said, "I would never do something like that".
Still unconfirmed:
- The messages involved Eric Trump asking for UFC inside information.
- The leaked messages concerned gambling.