McGregor vs. Poirier: Bluster Notwithstanding, UFC 178 Is Conor’s Biggest Test

“He’s a journeyman fighter, and that’s what I see.” And with that nugget on opponent Dustin Poirier to MMAjunkie’s Mike Bohn, The Conor McGregor Show was officially in full swing. The lead-up to UFC 178 has been one of typical bombast for the Irishman, who has rapidly become the promotion’s hottest commodity to have never […]

“He’s a journeyman fighter, and that’s what I see.” And with that nugget on opponent Dustin Poirier to MMAjunkie’s Mike Bohn, The Conor McGregor Show was officially in full swing. The lead-up to UFC 178 has been one of typical bombast for the Irishman, who has rapidly become the promotion’s hottest commodity to have never […]

Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier: Keys to Victory for Each Fighter

As part of one of the more highly anticipated matchups of the year, wily veteran Dustin Poirier will attempt to derail the runaway train that is Irish phenom Conor McGregor. With a well-rounded game set and toughness to boot, The Diamond will most certainly be McGregor‘s steepest test to date. But as one of the […]

As part of one of the more highly anticipated matchups of the year, wily veteran Dustin Poirier will attempt to derail the runaway train that is Irish phenom Conor McGregor. With a well-rounded game set and toughness to boot, The Diamond will most certainly be McGregor‘s steepest test to date. But as one of the […]

Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier: A Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown

UFC 178 on Saturday may be headlined by Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso, but it’s not the whole story. In fact, it may not be the most enthralling fight on the card. That distinction may land upon a main card bout between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. It is a featherweight bout with high implications that […]

UFC 178 on Saturday may be headlined by Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso, but it’s not the whole story. In fact, it may not be the most enthralling fight on the card. That distinction may land upon a main card bout between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. It is a featherweight bout with high implications that […]

UFC 178: Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier Head-to-Toe Breakdown

On September 27 in Las Vegas, Demetrious Johnson will put his flyweight title on the line against No. 8-ranked flyweight Chris Cariaso. In the co-main event, perennial lightweight contender Donald Cerrone will face off against UFC newcomer and former Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez. While those are two big fights in terms of importance in each […]

On September 27 in Las Vegas, Demetrious Johnson will put his flyweight title on the line against No. 8-ranked flyweight Chris Cariaso. In the co-main event, perennial lightweight contender Donald Cerrone will face off against UFC newcomer and former Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez. While those are two big fights in terms of importance in each […]

UFC 168 Results: Dustin Poirier Wants Cub Swanson Rematch

Back in February at UFC on Fuel TV 7, Dustin Poirier and Cub Swanson put on an absolutely tantalizing battle of back-and-forth striking, grappling and Octagon persistence. They fought to the bitter end as Swanson captured his fourth straight victory and left “The Diamond” wondering why he took such a high profile fight on 63 […]

Back in February at UFC on Fuel TV 7, Dustin Poirier and Cub Swanson put on an absolutely tantalizing battle of back-and-forth striking, grappling and Octagon persistence. They fought to the bitter end as Swanson captured his fourth straight victory and left “The Diamond” wondering why he took such a high profile fight on 63 […]

UFC 168 Results: 3 Fights for Dustin Poirier to Take Next

Before the leg break heard around the world crippled the greatest of all time, two featherweights went to war. In a bout contested the night before as Diego Brandao failed to make weight, counter-half Dustin Poirier shined. Driven by divisional determination, evolving striking and world-class moxie, “The Diamond” once again proved that he belongs to […]

Before the leg break heard around the world crippled the greatest of all time, two featherweights went to war. In a bout contested the night before as Diego Brandao failed to make weight, counter-half Dustin Poirier shined. Driven by divisional determination, evolving striking and world-class moxie, “The Diamond” once again proved that he belongs to […]