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Dustin Poirier vs. Erik Koch Added To UFC 164
By Timothy J. Gilbert
A featherweight matchup between top prospects Dustin Poirier and Erik Koch has been confirmed for the upcoming UFC 164 event in Milwaukee.
Both fighters confirmed the fight via Twitter on Thursday.… Read More
Report: Dennis Siver Out of UFC on FUEL TV 7, Dustin Poirier Now Facing Cub Swanson
By FCF Staff
According to multiple reports, featherweight Dennis Siver has been forced out of a scheduled February 16th bout with Cub Swanson, and as a result, Dustin Poirier will face Swanson at the UFC on FUEL TV card. The… Read More
Dustin Poirier Fighting Jonathan Brookins at TUF 16 Finale
By FCF Staff
The upcoming, December 15th, “Ultimate Fighter” Finale has received an intriguing featherweight addition, as Dustin Poirier will take on TUF 12 winner Jonathan Brookins at the event.
Poirier (12-2) will be looking to rebound from his loss… Read More
Video Highlights: Chan Sung Jung Takes Out Dustin Poirier
Video: Highlights: Korean Zombie – Poirier
Chan Sung Jung Chokes Out Dustin Poirier in Thrilling Main Event
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung has added another memorable performance to “The Korean Zombie’s” growing resume, as the featherweight choked out favorite Dustin Poirier in the fourth round of the latest UFC on FUEL TV main event.
Jung surged… Read More
Chan Sung Jung and Dustin Poirier on Weight For UFC on FUEL TV 3 Headliner
By FCF Staff
Featherweights Dustin Poirier and Chan Sung Jung have cleared the final hurdle for their five round, main event bout tomorrow night in Fairfax, Virginia, as each man weighed in today at 145 pounds.
The bout will headline… Read More
Dustin Poirier To Face “The Korean Zombie” In UFC On FUEL TV Main Event In Virginia On May 15
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone vs. Jeremy Stephens, Mike Easton vs. Yves Jabouin also slated for the card
By FCF Staff
Rising star Dustin Poirier (12-1) will square off with “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung (12-3) in a featherweight (145 pounds)… Read More
Dustin Poirier Vs. Chan Sung Jung To Headline May 15 UFC On FX3
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier (12-1) will square off with Chan Sung Jung (12-3) aka “The Korean Zombie” at featherweight (145 pounds) in the main event of UFC on FX 3 at Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. on May 15,… Read More
Erik Koch vs. Dustin Poirier Confirmed For UFC 143
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to round out the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming February 4th event in Las Vegas, as it has added a bout between rising featherweights Erik Koch and Dustin Poirier to the card.… Read More
Dustin Poirier to Battle Pablo Garza at First UFC Card on FOX
By FCF Staff
Shortly after announcing its new seven year broadcasting agreement with FOX, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has begun filling out the card for its first event on the network. According to the promotion’s… Read More
Poirier/Diaz in the Next Six Weeks Possible, According to Poirier
By FCF Staff
In an interview with boxing legend/coach Teddy Atlas, Dustin Poirier mentioned that he is in preparation for a possible short notice fight against Nate Diaz in the next six weeks. Poirier said he has verbally agreed on… Read More
Dana White: “Nobody’s Jumping Out” to be Back-up For Poirier – McGregor 3
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor are booked for a highly anticipated rubber match on July 10. But, recently UFC President Dana White confirmed the promotion is actively searching for a backup fighter for the headliner.
Poirier and… Read More
UFC 257 Weigh-in Results: Poirier – McGregor 2 Set
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins for UFC 257 have finished, and the rematch between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier is all set.
McGregor came in at 155 pounds for the contest and Poirier was 156.
In the co-main event, Michael… Read More
What Can a UFC Stats Expert Tell Us About McGregor vs Poirier 2?
After a 2020 in MMA that was stop-start, courted controversy and was mostly a little strange, there will be a welcome familiar sight back in the Octagon in 2021 – Conor McGregor. Sure the Irishman might be a little stop-start… Read More
Dana White: Poirier – McGregor 2 Won’t be For Title, no Matter What
By FCF Staff
Dana White is planning to meet with Khabib Nurmagomedov soon, in an effort to convince him to fight one more time. But, even if his bid to have the champ end his retirement fails, White says… Read More
UFC Fight Night 120 Weigh-In Results: Pettis & Poirier Set For Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 120 card in Norfolk, Virginia, have weighed in, including headliners Dustin Poirier and Anthony Pettis.
Poirier tipped the scales at 156 pounds, and the former lightweight champ came… Read More
UFC 168: Poirier Explains Why Brandao’s “The Enemy”
By FCF Staff
UFC 168 will feature several compelling fights Saturday night, and among that list is a featherweight bout between Dustin Poirier and Diego Brandao.
Poirier is the promotion’s #6 ranked 145’er, while Brandao has been working his way… Read More
UFC Confirms Poirier-Brandao, Hall-Leben
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added two more intriguing fights to the line-up of it’s upcoming December 28th card, as Dustin Poirier will fight Diego Brandao and Uriah Hall will square off with Chris Leben. UFC 168… Read More
Michael Chandler on Pressure to Beat Conor McGregor: “I Can’t Lose”
By FCF Staff
Some believe Conor McGregor is in a must-win situation at UFC 303. But, the man who will face him, Michael Chandler, also concedes he’s under considerable pressure to defeat the polarizing star.
After months of speculation regarding… Read More