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Published: October 3, 2009
Q&A with MMA heavweight, former OSU wrestler Daniel Cormier
By Jenni Carlson
Jenni Carlson: You made your MMA debut last week, so I have to ask — what have you been up to these past few months?

Daniel Cormier : I was just hanging out and working. I went and worked at a TV station in Stillwater . I was actually account manager for commercial accounts, selling ad space and everything. I started to feel like I wanted to do some competitive stuff again. I called DeWayne Zinkin, probably ...

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