Nearly 48 hours after a controversial end to ufc 247, ariel delivers his thoughts on the main. Dustin poirier is the number three ranked lightweight and instead of waiting around for a title shot that may be a long time away. This is the ufc 178 live blog for dustin poirier vs. Mixed martial arts fighting is your home for exclusive interviews, live programs, and also much more for among the worlds. Poirier racked up a 70 record on the independent scene before signing with the wec as a lightweight in 2010. Poiriers debut did not go as planned, dropping a unanimous decision to danny castillo. Dustin poirier is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 25 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws. Dustin poirier names conor mcgregor as the hardest hitter he. This show is a great gift as dustin poirier talks about his thoughts of conor mcgregor and the irish fighters upcoming matchup with cole miller. He was defeated by michael johnson in 2016 poirier vs johnson but he came back to win in 2017 beating jim miller miller vs poirier. During the broadcast of ufc fight night 114, anthony pettis called. Dustin poirier put on a show in front of fans and the media at ufc on fox 29 open workouts wednesday afternoon in glendale. The 32yearold lockhart is a former marine and mixed martial arts fighter, whos worked with some of the best in the business like jon jones and new lightweight champion, rafael dos anjos. Poirier gave an early prediction for ufc 229s headliner on the mma hour.
The mma hour the mma hour with ariel helwani episode 430. Check out highlights from dustin poiriers knockout of justin gaethje at ufc on fox 29 on saturday in glendale, az. Mar 30, 2018 yet the following month, gaethje 181 mma, 11 ufc provided further evidence hes no average person when a ufc on fox 29 meeting with fellow contender dustin poirier 225 mma, 144 ufc was announced. He fought all bums poirier not convinced by duffys. Dustin poirier offers to face tony ferguson on short. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. While poirier can make a case for a title shot, there is one more thing he loves fighting for and its money. The 32yearold lockhart is a former marine and mixed martial arts fighter, whos worked with some of the best in the business like jon jones. Dustin poirier vs conor mcgregor full fight video ufc 178. Episode 430 w poirier, waterson, rda, lee, omalley, more. When luke thomas asked eddie alvarez on the mma hour why he threw.
Get shredded with this lightweight fighting meal plan. Lightweight dustin poirier delivers win at ufc fight night. Dustin poirier entered this fight with a mma record of 2150 76% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Background poirier is from lafayette, louisiana and is of french descent, specifically he is of cajun heritage. What uk time is khabib nurmagomedov vs dustin poirier. Apr 15, 2018 dustin poirier talks after his victory over justin gaethje at ufc on fox 29 from glendale, az.
Check out all the results and highlights from the ufc on fox event from glendale arizona headlined by justin gaethje vs. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. The ufc is bringing a lightweight battle to virginia on nov. Diaz fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results.
Dustin poirier postfight media scrum mma fighting duration. Former ufc interim lightweight champion dustin poirier caught up with mma fighting and spoke about his charity work during the covid19 crisis, his desire to. So poiriers fingers on the mat meant he was grounded when all those knees landed. Dustin poirier open workout highlights mma fighting duration. A week later, max holloway agreed to step in to fight poirier. Poirier then fired back taking aim at the fact mcgregor hasnt won an mma fight in over three years. Dec 10, 2018 dustin poirier is the number three ranked lightweight and instead of waiting around for a title shot that may be a long time away. Ufc is returning to abu dhabi on september 7th 2019 at the arena, yas island, abu dhabi. Ufc president dana white recently told fox sports 1 that lightweights justin gaethje and dustin poirier will. As dustin the diamond poirier and other mixed martial arts mma hopefuls fight their way up from the hardscrabble backlands of the american south for a shot at the bright lights of las vegas, they learn what it takes to be a champion. Conor mcgregor, a featherweight bout at saturday nights ufc event at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas. Eddie alvarez answering for hugely controversial fouls really is.
Listen to the vale tudo hour episodes free, on demand. Dustin poirier fight from ufc 164 on saturday night in milwaukee. Former interim champion dustin poirier has offered to take the fight against tony ferguson on short notice at ufc 249 if khabib nurmagomedov is unable to compete. An almost guaranteed barn burner has been booked as the main event of ufc on fox 29.
Mma fightings mike heck speaks to ufc welterweight contender stephen thompson about how his recovery from his hand injuries is progressing, whether he would take a fight during the coronavirus pan. Al iaquintas next move, the planned lightweight fight between dustin poirier and. Then, elias theodorou riding the wave of the ultimate fighter. The mma hour with dustin poirier, michelle waterson, rafael dos anjos, kevin lee, megan anderson, santiago ponzinibbio, sean omalley, kyle bochniak, mike jackson, antonina shevchenko, jonas.
Diamond gives fresh update on ufc 230 fight nate diaz dustin poirier is confident his scheduled fight with nate diaz will go ahead. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Dustin glenn poirier born january 19, 1989 is an american professional mixed martial artist, who is currently signed to the ultimate fighting championship ufc, where he competes in the lightweight division. Nations success talks about his very lucky life with the ladies of. Dustin poirier believes conor mcgregor only has two things to worry.
Apr 12, 2018 24 hour fitness charging members despite gym closures. Dustin poirier lost to conor mcgregor back in september 2014 via first round knockout and hes been patiently waiting for his chance to right. The victory moved poirier one step closer to the title shot that he covets. A professional competitor since 2009, poirier has competed in the wec as well as the ufc. Ufc featherweight contender dustin poirier stars in fightville, a mixed martial arts mma movie about the art and sport of fighting. He feels as though the undefeated dagestani has the requisite skills to win the fight. Apr 11, 2018 dustin poirier put on a show in front of fans and the media at ufc on fox 29 open workouts wednesday afternoon in glendale. Khabib nurmagomedovs first title defence seemingly in the. Dustin poirier, elias theodorou and ali abdelaziz by mma roasted. Dustin poirier wants to face conor mcgregor again and hed move. Dustin poirier entered this fight with a mma record of 1630 81% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no.
Khabib nurmagomedov returns to the octagon tonight when he takes on dustin poirier at ufc 242 in abu dhabi. Ufc lightweight contender dustin poirier hopes his main event victory on the ufc fight night 120 card on saturday night in norfolk, virginia, proves he can come through under pressure. Lightweight dustin the diamond poiriers official ufc fighter profile with news. Dustin poirier admits he reached a breaking point before. We travel deep into to cajun country to catch up with fighting legend dustin poirier. Dustin poirier wants to give fans violence in a fight with. Former interim lightweight champion dustin poirier has confirmed that the ufc is working on a huge fight with nate diaz. Dustin poirier takes out justin gaethje ufc on fox 29 fight. Dustin poirier best upcoming mma fights chad dundas. Dustin poirier talks after his victory over justin gaethje at ufc on fox 29 from glendale, az.
Dustin poirier has quickly risen through the ranks of the featherweight division at just 22 years of age. Dustin poirier the diamond mma fighter page tapology. Yet the following month, gaethje 181 mma, 11 ufc provided further evidence hes no average person when a ufc on fox 29 meeting with fellow contender dustin poirier 225 mma, 144 ufc was announced. Dustin poirier is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of.
Dustin poirier has tallied notable victories over stiff competition throughout his nearly sixyear professional career in mixed martial. Listen to episodes of mma fighting on podbay, the fastest and easiest way to. Dustin glenn poirier born january 19, 1989 is an american professional mixed martial artist, who is currently signed to the ultimate fighting championship ufc, where. Eminem goes full fanboy discussing the first time he watched mike tyson fight. Poirier has worked with wellknown nutritionist, george lockhart, for all of his weightcuts at featherweight. The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker and even in your car. Me and dustin poirier have showed mma is about respect not trashtalking. Sep 07, 2019 khabib nurmagomedov returns to the octagon tonight when he takes on dustin poirier at ufc 242 in abu dhabi. The mma hour the mma hour with ariel helwani episode. Dustin poirier news, latest fights, mma fight record. Dustin poirier takes out justin gaethje ufc on fox 29.
Dustin poirier full fight video highlights from the ufc 242s main event above, courtesy of the ufc ufc 242. Apr 23, 2012 ufc featherweight contender dustin poirier stars in fightville, a mixed martial arts mma movie about the art and sport of fighting. Currently ranked th in the ufcs lightweight division, poirier told ariel helwani on the mma hour that he initially wasnt keen when offered a bout with duffy, whos just two fights into. Dustin poirier speaks to luke thomas on the mma hour about his interim lightweight title fight with max holloway at ufc 236, how the fight. Bonus and adfree content available with stitcher premium. Dustin poirier will talk about his desire to fight eddie alvarez next, his recent win over anthony pettis, and more. Dustin poirier, elias theodorou and ali abdelaziz by mma roasted published on 20140529t05. Well talk to three former ufc fighters to recap bkfc, mma headlines and more. Ufc 242 results khabib nurmagomedov dustin poirier postfight special postfight show luke thomas mma mixed martial arts ufc news conor mcgregor tony ferguson paul felder edson barboza davi ramos islam makhachev curtis blaydes shamil abdurakhimov carlos diego ferreira mairbek taisumov. Dustin poirier, elias theodorou and ali abdelaziz by mma. Dustin poirier bleacher report latest news, videos and. Lastly, iaquinta talks about facing perry, why he wants to fight poirier and more 2. Dustin poirier confirms ufc is working on huge fight with.
Justin also dished on his scrap with dustin poirier this saturday at ufc. Khabib nurmagomedovs first defence of his lightweight title is seemingly in the works and conor mcgregor has been overlooked. Lightweight champion khabib nurmagomedov spoke to the media about his ufc 242 win over challenger dustin poirier during the events postfight press conference. Dustin poirier will recap his thrilling win over justin gaethje at ufc on fox 29. The mma hour with dustin poirier, michelle waterson. Dustin poirier wants to give fans violence in a fight. Get the latest dustin poirier news, photos, rankings. Khabibs manager reached out to me and told me im the next guy in line and they want to fight me, revealed poirier on the mma hour, saying russia could be a landing spot for khabibs. Dec 06, 2017 dustin poirier will talk about his desire to fight eddie alvarez next, his recent win over anthony pettis, and more. Were a little over an hour away from the main card, but in the meantime, some big news for mma fans everywhere.
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