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The way Poirier fell was so similar to how Usman fell last year. Justin Gaethje def. Dustin Poirier via second-round KO (head kick, 1:00). ... This one could be fight of the night; most people ...
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 29, 2023, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
As of UFC 291, Justin Gaethje is a certified BMF. The fan favorite lightweight notched the biggest win of his career with a second-round KO of Dustin Poirier, winning the honorary "BMF" title with ...
Dustin Poirier is still an elite lightweight. As Benoit Saint Denis' face can attest. The lightweight star got back in the win column at UFC 299 on Saturday with a wild second-round KO, leaving ...
The pair previously met at UFC 252 in August 2020 which Vera won by first round TKO. [5] Merab Dvalishvili served as backup and potential replacement for this fight. [6] A five round lightweight bout between former interim UFC Lightweight Champion Dustin Poirier and Benoît Saint Denis took place in the co-main event. [7]
The win also earned Poirier his second Fight of the Night bonus award. [42] Poirier faced Conor McGregor on September 27, 2014, at UFC 178. [43] He lost the fight by TKO in the first round. This was the first time Poirier was stopped by strikes. After the match, Poirier said: "I always saw it as a plus but the Conor McGregor fight was the ...
Gaethje won the ‘BMF’ title and avenged a 2018 loss to his fellow American with the spectacular KO Justin Gaethje stuns Dustin Poirier with brutal head-kick knockout at UFC 291 Skip to main ...
Justin Gaethje knocked out Dustin Poirier with a head kick one minute into the second round to win the main event lightweight bout at UFC 291 on Saturday night. The third-ranked Gaethje (26-4 ...