Dustin Poirier

Video: Will Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier actually happen in June, and should it?

With UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev not booked and keen to defend his title, an unexpected challenger could be next for him. Dustin Poirier put himself back in the contender conversation this past Saturday when he knocked out Benoit Saint Denis in the second round of the UFC 299...

UFC 299 medical suspensions: Sean O’Malley among 5 fighters suspended indefinitely for injuries

Saturday’s UFC pay-per-view event in Miami was full of action-packed fights — and injuries, too. UFC 299 took place at Kaseya Center and featured 14 bouts and 28 fighters. Five of those fighters were handed indefinite medical suspensions as a result of injuries sustained in their bouts. Fourteen more...

Dana White: Dustin Poirier’s knockout of Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 ‘the sh*t that makes you a f*cking legend’

MIAMI – Dana White had high praise towards Dustin Poirier after UFC 299. Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC) knocked out surging lightweight contender Benoit Saint Denis (13-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) in Saturday’s co-main event at Kaseya Center. Many were surprised to see former interim champion Poirier accepting a fight...

5 biggest takeaways from UFC 299: Time for Sean O’Malley to do right by bantamweight division

What mattered most at UFC 299 at Kaseya Center in Miami? Here are a few post-fight musings. * * * *

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Dustin Poirier after UFC 299 knockout win?

Dustin Poirier maintained his track record of never losing two fights in a row Saturday when he defeated Benoit Saint Denis in the UFC 299 co-main event. Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC) bounced back from his BMF title loss to Justin Gaethje in August with a violent second-round knockout...

UFC 299 pre-event facts: Inside the numbers of stacked Miami lineup

The final event in the 200s-era of numbered UFC cards goes down Saturday at UFC 299, and the event from Kaseya Center (pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+) is one of the most stacked in recent memory. A lineup filled with a plethora of former title challengers, top-ranked contenders and more, is...

Dustin Poirier would bet on Max Holloway beating Justin Gaethje at UFC 300

Dustin Poirier won’t sell Max Holloway short to upset Justin Gaethje at UFC 300. Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) defends his BMF title against former featherweight champion Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC) on April 13 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas – the belt he claimed with a head-kick...

Dustin Poirier explains taking UFC 299 co-main event vs. Benoit Saint-Denis, why it’s five rounds

Dustin Poirier was cageside as he watched Benoit Saint-Denis nearly decapitate Matt Frevola with a brutal head kick last November at UFC 295. Admittedly, Poirier (29-8 MMA, 22-8 UFC) was impressed, but he still saw distance between his path and Saint-Denis’ in the immediate future. “In my head, I...

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