Dustin Poirier, Islam Makhachev and Topuria

Dustin Poirier torn on Ilia Topuria's chances in potential Islam Makhachev superfight
UFC featherweight champion Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is eager to move up a weight class and challenge lightweight champ Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC). Makhachev is not interested in defending his title against another 145 pounder, but Topuria’s dominance has many thinking he has a solid shot – including Poirier.
Dustin Poirier On Ilia Topuria’s Lightweight Hopes: ‘I Think Islam Is Too Much, But…’
Dustin Poirier is intrigued by a potential showdown between UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria and lightweight kingpin Islam Makhachev. The 145-pound titleholder has expressed interest in moving up to challenge Makhachev,
Dustin Poirier Talks Retirement Fight, Islam Makhachev and His Hometown Saints
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Dustin Poirier believes there’s only one man capable of stopping Ilia Topuria from becoming a three-weight UFC champion
With Earth-shattering power, Dustin Poirier believes the man who rules over his old division is capable of obliterating any featherweight, lightweight, or even welterweight he faces inside the octagon. However, while he’d favor him against almost anybody, ‘The Diamond’ fears Islam Makhachev might be a bridge too far for ‘El Matador’.
Nate Diaz mocks Dustin Poirier for not fighting Paddy Pimblett
It doesn’t seem like Nate Diaz is on board with Dustin Poirier’s plans for his retirement fight. A former interim lightweight champion and one of the most popular fighters on the UFC roster, Poirier has fought for undisputed UFC gold on three occasions and been submitted all three times.
Paddy Pimblett doubts Ilia Topuria gets immediate shot against Islam Makhachev: ‘He’s not McGregor’
Paddy Pimblett disagrees with UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria jumping the line at lightweight. A lot of talk has been made about Topuria targeting lightweight champion Islam Makhachev to manufacture a superfight between UFC titleholders with a combined 43-1 record.
Dustin Poirier rules out Paddy Pimblett for retirement fight: ‘It’s legends only, man’
Dustin Poirier discusses his retirement fight, potentially in New Orleans this summer, with a few possible options for opponents.
UFC's Paddy Pimblett shares interesting stance on Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria
UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett has dismissed the notion of a superfight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev.
Dustin Poirier responds to Nate Diaz and Paddy Pimblett with savage message
Conversations have begun to stir up about whether former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion Dustin Poirier's final UFC fight is going to take place or not.
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Islam Makhachev clowns Dustin Poirier with two-word reaction over footwear goof-up at celebrity football game
Islam Makhachev laughed as a viral photo of Dustin Poirier wearing cleats on a basketball court made the rounds on social ...
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Dustin Poirier Outlines His Retirement Plans - 'I Wish I Could Tell You More'
Dustin Poirier has given fans a hint over his retirement plans. Poirier has not fought since UFC 302, when Islam Makhachev ...
Dustin Poirier provides promising update on UFC retirement fight
Retirement has been on the mind of the former UFC interim lightweight champion for quite some time now, Poirier finally ...
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Dustin Poirier shares eye-opening comparison of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev's MMA skillset: "Little bit bigger and a little bit tighter"
UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier offered a noteworthy take on the fighting styles of two of the sport's most dominant ...
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Islam Makhachev BLASTS Charles Oliveira for DUCKING HIM! Tony Ferguson TARGETS Khabib! | SK MMA NEWS
In today's news, Islam Makhachev doesn’t think former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira is too keen on picking a fight with him. Elsewhere, Tony Ferguson wants to coach The Ultimate Fighter with ...