is a monopoly that illegally suppresses their wages. Khabib Nurmagomedov confirms whether he will attend Poirier v McGregor, Conor McGregor discusses potential retirement and makes Khabib claims, Conor McGregor trounced by Ronda Rousey as UFC's highest-earning star. SLpM - Dustin Poiriers wife Jolie Poirier has retweeted The filmmaker is recognised for his outspokenness but, until now, Gibson had been somewhat nonchalant surrounding his political views. He responded to Sanchezs pressure with well-timed right hands, and stout defense when Sanchez tried to turn their bout into a wrestling contest. ET on ESPN2/ESPN+ database Sherdog.com says hes from Russia. Poirier ended up regretting his decision, apologizing for taking personal matters public and attaching his foundation to his feud with McGregor (22-5 MMA, 10-3 UFC). After viewing the viral video, those on Twitter questioned where Gibson stands politically. Michael Chandler may have been making his U.F.C. He was set to take on Tony Ferguson at UFC 254, but the fight got scrapped following a financial disagreement between El Cucuy and the UFC. Poirier and McGregor squared off in the main event of UFC 257 on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. ", 5 best Dustin Poirier performances in the UFC. #4. #No1 pic.twitter.com/Xvh76Gki3U. She retweeted, Lifetime @UFC ban for @TheNotoriousMMA. to recalibrate their 2021 plans. Dustin Poirier, right, overwhelmed Conor McGregor with punches and leg kicks in the second round to get a knockout. The newly crowned interim champion was clearly emotional after the fight, alluding to his turbulent journey en route to the belt. The UFC obviously pulled in millions of dollars from the event, while McGregors drawing power was not hurt by his loss to Khabib shown by the fact that three of the five biggest-selling pay-per-views in promotional history were headlined by the Irishman after UFC 229. - When the rest of the sports world shut down in March because of the coronavirus, U.F.C. A tight first round could have gone either way as both fighters enjoyed moments of success in the first five minutes. In one of the most hotly contested elections in modern times, Democratic nominee Joe Biden defeated current president Donald Trump in the 2020 U.S. Poirier opened the round by repeatedly kicking McGregors lead leg, with commentator Daniel Cormier declaring that McGregor was dead in that leg already. McGregor looked to continue his first round strategy and land punches, but the injured leg seemingly sapped his strength.