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Dustin Poirier proved superior in his rematch with Eddie Alvarez in Saturday’s UFC on FOX 30 headliner.
More than 14 month after a controversial no-contest finish, Poirier (24-5 MMA, 16-4 UFC) scored a second-round TKO victory over Alvarez (29-6 MMA, 4-3 UFC) in the FOX-televised lightweight headliner, which took place at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Poirier’s victory over Alvarez at UFC on FOX 30.
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It’s time for the #UFCCalgary headliner. Who wins the anticipated Eddie @EAlvarezFight vs. @DustinPoirier rematch? https://t.co/aC1053LLPu pic.twitter.com/Ke9Ytcvfap
— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) July 29, 2018
#UFConFOX 30 Main Event Closing Betting Odds: Dustin Poirier (-155) vs. Eddie Alvarez (+135) #UFCCalgary @FS1 @ufc @Jon_Anik @dc_mma @MMAOddsBreaker
— Nick Kalikas (@FightOdds) July 29, 2018
The wait is over. #UFCCalgary pic.twitter.com/UiexviI0FC
— UFC (@ufc) July 29, 2018
Dustin patient early…
— Elvis Sinosic (@ElvisSinosic) July 29, 2018
Alvarez with a half-hearted takedown attempt. #UFCCalgary
— Rob Tatum (@RobTatum303) July 29, 2018
Poirier keeps pulling the bottom of his shorts up a lot! Why not just wear short shorts! #UFCCalgary
— John Maguire (@MaguireTheOne) July 29, 2018
Yep. This is intense as all fuck
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) July 29, 2018
More patience And respect being displayed this fight. That’s what happens when you have a tough fight the first time around #ufccalgary
— Brian Kelleher (@brianboom135) July 29, 2018
Competitive opening round. Dustin Poirier up 10-9 on my card.
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) July 29, 2018
The more I watch @Ealvarezfight & @DustinPoirier fight other guys, and each other, the more impressive it is how @TheNotoriousMMA beat them both. And not only that he beat them, but how he beat them. Amazing really
— Sean McCorkle (@BigSexyMcCorkle) July 29, 2018
If Poirier trained at Alpha Male, he would have had that guillotine. 🙂 #ufccalgary
— The Mane Event (@EliasTheodorou) July 29, 2018
Get tf outta here
— Chas Skelly (@ChasSkelly) July 29, 2018
Dustin Poirier via second-round TKO. Vicious. Impressive.
— Nick Baldwin (@NickBaldwinMMA) July 29, 2018
Yessssssssss @DustinPoirier
— Robert Whiteford (@Flyinjudoka) July 29, 2018
Doesn’t matter where the 12-6 is targeted
— Brandon Gibson (@SixGunGibson) July 29, 2018
— WEC (@WECNeverForget) July 29, 2018
OMG. Alvarez is just a punching bag!!! And Dustin finally gets the stoppage. #ufccalgary pic.twitter.com/VgbGF9jTEe
— The Mane Event (@EliasTheodorou) July 29, 2018
Wow what a fight and finish! #UFCCalgary #UFConFOX30 @DustinPoirier @Ealvarezfight @ufc
— Dominick Reyes (@DomReyes) July 29, 2018
HELL YEAH!!!!!!! @DustinPoirier great job man. #UFCCalgary
— Will Brooks (@ILLxWillBrooks) July 29, 2018
Wow crazy stuff #ufc
— Brandon Girtz (@brandongirtzmma) July 29, 2018
Congrats @DustinPoirier!! #UFCCalgary pic.twitter.com/zMhsrYSzgM
— Mike Jackson, Esq. (@TheTruthJackson) July 29, 2018
Wow I called it Dustin’s boxing it’s to crisp #UFcCalgary
— Belal muhammad (@bullyb170) July 29, 2018
Damn @Ealvarezfight is a warrior both men are killers ty @DustinPoirier and eddie for a war amazing fight #UFCCalgary @ufc
— Truck Gordon (@TruckMMA_UFC) July 29, 2018
Most Knockouts, UFC Lightweight History
Melvin Guillard, 7
Dustin Poirier, 6
Edson Barboza, 6
BJ Penn, 6#UFCCalgary— Michael Carroll (@MJCflipdascript) July 29, 2018
#UFCCalgary results: @DustinPoirier def. Eddie Alvarez via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 4:05 https://t.co/aC1053LLPu
— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) July 29, 2018
UFC on FOX 30 results: Dustin Poirier blasts through Eddie Alvarez in second https://t.co/Bcz7WAcn9m
— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) July 29, 2018
For complete coverage of UFC on FOX 30, check out the UFC Events section of the site.
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