Arman Tsarukyan interesting react to Islam Makhachev’s decision to meet with Dustin Poirier
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Arman Tsarukyan interesting react to Islam Makhachev’s decision to meet with Dustin Poirier

Arman Tsarukyan reacted to the news that UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev may hold the next fight against Dustin Poirier. Back in April 2019, the Armenian stepped on short notice to face the rising Islam Makhachev. Despite being very young in his career, Arman Tsarukyan impressed many with his success against the future champion. Still,…

Islam Makhachev explained why he needed a fight against Dustin Poirier
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Islam Makhachev explained why he needed a fight against Dustin Poirier

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev of Dagestan explained why he made the decision to fight American Dustin Poirier. Islam Makhachev is healthy and ready to fight, and he sees Dustin Poirier as the best option for his desired timetable. Islam Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) said he wanted to defend his 155-pound title in March, but the promotion…

Dustin Poirier reveals message to Dana White after winning UFC 299, when the ‘Diamond’ looked at Trump
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Dustin Poirier reveals message to Dana White after winning UFC 299, when the ‘Diamond’ looked at Trump

As if his impressive UFC 299 victory over Benoit St. Denis wasn’t message enough, Dustin Poirier had a few words for UFC CEO Dana White in the immediate aftermath of the win. When an unranked St. Denis called out Dustin Poirier last November, “The Diamond” was initially dismissive of the callout. Poirier was taken by…

Dustin Poirier confesses to growing obsession with “jumping guillotines” in UFC fights
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Dustin Poirier confesses to growing obsession with “jumping guillotines” in UFC fights

Dustin Poirier recently confessed to the growing obsession with the jumping guillotine, which he had attempted a number of times during his bout against Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 this past Saturday. Since the bout, the submission maneuver has taken a life of its own on social media, with the former interim lightweight champion…

Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev seemingly agree to title fight
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Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev seemingly agree to title fight

Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev have seemingly agreed to a June 2024 title fight. Dustin Poirier (30-8 MMA) is flying high after knocking out Benoit Saint-Denis (13-2 MMA) this past Saturday night at UFC 299 in the ‘Sunshine State’ of Florida. ‘The Diamond’, at 35, rebounded from his loss to Justin Gaethje (25-4 MMA) in…

Dustin Poirier gives six-word reaction to Conor McGregor’s tweet after his win at UFC 299
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Dustin Poirier gives six-word reaction to Conor McGregor’s tweet after his win at UFC 299

American MMA stalwart Dustin Poirier secured a thrilling second-round KO victory over France’s Benoit Saint Denis in their lightweight bout at UFC 299 (March 9, 2024). Following that, Poirier’s longtime rival Conor McGregor seemingly lauded both fighters. For his part, ‘The Diamond’ subsequently issued a concise response to McGregor. Moreover, ‘The Notorious’ had alluded to…

Fighters react to Dustin Poirier’s UFC 299 knockout of Benoit Saint Denis
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Fighters react to Dustin Poirier’s UFC 299 knockout of Benoit Saint Denis

Dustin Poirier continues to shine bright against the best in the business, this time sending surging contender Benoit Saint Denis down the lightweight ladder at UFC 299. Poirier (30-8 MMA) had entered the contest looking to rebound, this after suffering a nasty knockout loss to Justin Gaethje in his most previous effort at UFC 291….

Dustin Poirier has weighed in on the upcoming BMF title fight Justin Gaethje vs. Max Holloway at UFC 300
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Dustin Poirier has weighed in on the upcoming BMF title fight Justin Gaethje vs. Max Holloway at UFC 300

Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has weighed in on the upcoming BMF title fight at UFC 300. Poirier faced Holloway and Gaethje two times apiece. Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway, two of Poirier’s former rivals, will square off in the UFC 300 co-main event on April 17th in Las Vegas. Gaethje earned the then-vacant BMF title…

Dustin Poirier admits that he expected to be offered the next fight for the “legacy”, and not for Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299
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Dustin Poirier admits that he expected to be offered the next fight for the “legacy”, and not for Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299

Dustin Poirier will clearly take a big risk when he fights Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299. Dustin Poirier admits he was surprised when he got offered to fight Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC 299. After Poirier was knocked out by Justin Gaethje in a fight for the promotion’s BMF belt, ‘The Diamond’ wasn’t sure what…

UFC 299 – Fight with Dustin Poirier has taken a major hit
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UFC 299 – Fight with Dustin Poirier has taken a major hit

According to former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier, his scheduled fight with the surging Benoît Saint-Denis won’t be happening at UFC 299. The promotion is heading toward an exciting period of fights, with a number of intriguing matchups slated for the upcoming pay-per-views in Anaheim, Miami, and Las Vegas. As is often the case in the…