Filed under: News , UFC UFC opens its 2015 campaign with arguably one of its biggest championship fights in history as UFC 182 sees the highly anticipated 205-pound title collision between Jon Jones  (20-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) and Daniel Cormier  (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) finally take place. Tension between “Bones” and “DC” has built over the months from their infamous September brawl to several heated interviews. The rivalry will come to a boiling point Saturday night at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena when the two sides meet for Jones’ belt. The title fight is far more than just a grudge match, though. Jones and Cormier own two of the most impressive resumes in MMA, as in a combined 36 professional fights, neither has suffered a knockout, submission or decision loss, a feat that’s only happened twice before in UFC title fight history. To dig into some of the milestones the UFC 182 fighters have already accomplished or are on the verge of accomplishing, here are 50 pre-fight facts about this UFC’s 2015 debut

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UFC 182 pre-fight facts: 10-plus-fight winning streaks collide for first time – MMA Junkie

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