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Dustin Poirier – Conor McGregor III Planned For UFC 264
By FCF Staff
The third fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor hasn’t been finalized yet. But, the UFC is targeting July for what will surely be, a massive bout.
Poirier and McGregor fought for the second time this past… Read More
Dana White: Dustin Poirier is “Smart” For Pursuing Conor McGregor Rubber Match
By FCF Staff
Some observers have questioned if Dustin Poirier should have pursued fighting for the UFC’s lightweight title next, rather than Conor McGregor for the third time. But, according to UFC President Dana White, Poirier made the right call… Read More
Dana White: UFC Working on Dustin Poirier – Conor McGregor III
By FCF Staff
Ever since Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor in January there’s been extensive talk about a rubber match, and Dana White’s confirmed the UFC’s working on the fight.
Poirier avenged his 2014 stoppage loss to McGregor at UFC 257, by… Read More
Dustin Poirier Doesn’t Believe Conor McGregor Deserves Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier has made it clear he’s more than willing to fight Conor McGregor for the third time if the UFC tables the right offer. But, if the UFC’s thinking about making the trilogy fight a lightweight championship… Read More
Dana White Comments on Dustin Poirier – Conor McGregor 3, Lightweight Title Picture
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been extensive speculation regarding whether a third bout between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor will be for the UFC’s lightweight title. But, as it stands right now, it doesn’t look like that’s going to be… Read More
Nate Diaz: Dustin Poirier Was Getting “Pretty Owned” by Conor McGregor at UFC 257
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier has received considerable praise since he stopped Conor McGregor at UFC 257. But, Nate Diaz believes Poirier’s victory was largely on account of McGregor making key, strategic mistakes.
Poirier battered McGregor’s lead leg with calf… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Believes Dustin Poirier “Deserves to be Champion”
By FCF Staff
After Dustin Poirier took out Conor McGregor at UFC 257 last month, he proclaimed he’s the uncrowned champ, and Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t disagree.
Although Nurmagomedov announced he was retiring back in October, the UFC has yet to… Read More
Dustin Poirier Would “Step Back” For Michael Chandler – Charles Oliveira Fight
By FCF Staff
Following Dustin Poirier’s stoppage win over Conor McGregor last month, the former interim lightweight champ shot down the idea of fighting Michael Chandler next. Now ‘The Diamond’ is reporting that he would step back to face the… Read More
Charles Oliveira Congratulates Dustin Poirier, Calls For Match-up
By FCF Staff
Charles Oliveira has congratulated Dustin Poirier for his memorable win over Conor McGregor at UFC 257, and ‘do Bronx’ has also made it clear he wants to fight the lightweight.
After Poirier stopped McGregor in the second… Read More
UFC 257: Dustin Poirier Post-fight Press Conference
Dustin Poirier Can “Guarantee” He’s Not Fighting Michael Chandler Next
By FCF Staff
Michael Chandler made the most of his Octagon debut at UFC 257, by quickly finishing Dan Hooker. But, following Dustin Poirier’s electrifying win over Conor McGregor, ‘The Diamond’ dismissed the possibility of fighting Chandler next.
Heading into… Read More
UFC 257: Dustin Poirier Puts Away Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 257, which saw Dustin Poirier avenge his 2014 loss to Conor McGregor.
Poirier stunned McGregor in the second round with counter punches, and then finished the star with a follow up… Read More
UFC 257: Will Conor McGregor Move to 2-0 Against Dustin Poirier?
Although Dustin Poirier is widely regarded to be one of the game’s top lightweights, he’s a fair-sized underdog, heading into his rematch with Conor McGregor.
The first Poirier – McGregor tilt
Poirier and McGregor battled for the first time at… Read More
UFC 257 Weigh-ins: Dustin Poirier & Conor McGregor Faceoff
A rematch destined to happen!
💎 @DustinPoirier vs 🇮🇪 @TheNotoriousMMA – tomorrow night on PPV!
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— UFC (@ufc) January 22, 2021
UFC 257: Will Dustin Poirier Take One Back From Conor McGregor?
Dustin Poirier has established himself as one of this generation’s top lightweights since he battled Conor McGregor back in 2014. But, as ‘The Diamond’ gets set to face McGregor at UFC 257, January 23rd, Poirier is a significant underdog to… Read More