ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Dustin Poirier stopped Conor McGregor with a flurry of punches midway through the second round Sunday, avenging his loss to the Irish superstar with a knockout victory at UFC 257. Poirier (26-7) caught McGregor with a series of shots to the head before buckling his knees with two left hands.

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  • Conor McGregor Will Get Lightweight Title Shot After Michael Chandler Fight at UFC 303 Is What This Ex-fighter Claims
    The much-awaited return of Conor McGregor is now UFC official. The former two-division champion was waiting patiently for his comeback and after incessant waiting and signals he delivered via social ...
    04/15/2024 - 7:27 pm | View Link
  • UFC's Dana White confirms Conor McGregor is returning to the octagon
    Conor McGregor is making his long-awaited return to the UFC.
    04/14/2024 - 5:38 am | View Link
  • Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler finally official as UFC 303 main event
    The UFC has finally confirmed the date of Conor McGregor ’s comeback against Michael Chandler, with the pair set to meet in a welterweight bout on 29 June.
    04/14/2024 - 12:46 am | View Link
  • UFC Star Dustin Poirier Down to Follow Conor McGregor to Hollywood, Pursue Acting Career
    Dustin Poirier later revealed ‘one of the lowest points of his life came at UFC 291, where he was knocked out by BMF titleholder and former foe Justin Gaethje. Following the defeat, the 35 year-old ...
    04/10/2024 - 10:28 am | View Link
  • UFC's Dustin Poirier calls out Islam Makhachev ahead of potential title bout, reveals when he may retire
    Please enter a valid email address. It sounds like Dustin Poirier's next fight will be for a title belt — it also could very well be his last. Before facing Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 ...
    03/27/2024 - 10:15 pm | View Link
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