Two professional athletes had different reactions to former President Trump’s appearance at UFC 302 on Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark. Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers — who had been considered to be a running mate for…
MMA legend Dustin Poirier is considering retirement after pound-for-pound king Islam Makhachev retained his UFC lightweight title at UFC 302 in New Jersey.
The tension in the air was palpable as the fight started between Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev at UFC 302. The main card made the fans sit at the edge of their seats in the Prudential Centre. Dustin Poirier was ready to “finish his…
After Islam Makhachev‘s UFC 302 victory Dustin Poirier, Donald Trump, and Khabib Nurmagomedov were seen having an amicable interaction where both men were all smiles. Nurmagomedov’s former manager and friend, Ali Abdelaziz has revealed…
Dustin Poirier still wants to be an undisputed UFC world champion. Despite losing his UFC 302 main event title clash to lightweight champion Islam Makhachev via a fifth-round submission, the former interim champion has been praised by Joe…
Dustin Poirier gave Islam Makhachev everything he could handle, but it wasn’t enough for “The Diamond” to finish his story in the main event of UFC 302, as the lightweight champion Makhachev earned a fifth-round submission win with an…
UFC 302 just witnessed one of the most competitive fights in the lightweight division. Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier went toe to toe against each other in what turned out to be a war inside the Octagon. The 32-year-old not only won…
UFC CEO Dana White does not see Islam Makhachev fighting Max Holloway for the latter’s BMF title next. At the UFC 302 post-fight press conference, White felt that given Makhachev’s status as the UFC’s pound-for-pound king and the…
Everyone expected Islam Makhachev to clinch the victory, and the lightweight champ did just that against Dustin Poirier. ‘The Diamond’ expected that he would break the Dagestani wall and clinch the victory against Makhachev, but as soon as…
UFC 302 down in Newark, NJ at the Prudential Center as one of the best PPV cards of this year so far. With a stacked card, a packed crowd, and a cumulative payday of $15 million, it was one of the biggest days in UFC history. The main…
35-year-old Dustin Poirier featured in one of the most challenging fights of his career. The former interim champion took on the lightweight kingpin Islam Makhachev for a title fight. After a gritty back-and-forth over four rounds, the…
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev wants to fight at the iconinc Madison Square Garden next. Coming off of a fantastic ‘Performance of the Night’ victory over Dustin Poirier at their UFC 302 main event bout, the champ wants to fight…
The fight business is old testament. It’s blood, broken bones, and the wrath of God. When Khabib Nurmagomedov fought, he entertained us with all three. ‘Everybody know this, brother‘, as the Dagestanis would say. And that everybody…
What is shocking about the world of fighting is the fact that the wave of favoritism can flow around any direction and seems like this time it’s flowing against the former middleweight champ, Sean Strickland. The Las Vegas, Nevada native…
NEWARK, New Jersey — Islam Makhachev had a desperate opponent in front of him and much of a sold-out crowd against him. None of that stopped him. Nothing has in a long time. Makhachev defended his lightweight title and extended his winning…
Sean Strickland and Paulo Costa went up against each other in the co-main event of UFC 302. Strickland and Costa exchanged quite a few blows but it was the former middleweight champion who claimed the victory via split decision.…
Islam Makhachev defended his title for a third time matching the all-time UFC record for lightweight title defenses. However, it did not come easy as Makhachev was pushed to the absolute limit by Poirier. After securing a submission in the…