The proceeds from Dustins UFC 257 fight kit will go directly toward The Good Fights current goal to provide transportation and tutoring for the children at The Boys & Girls Club of Acadianas six locations. There's also FightCenter, which offers live updates for every UFC card. Im glad peoples true characters have been revealed., @MelGibsonFilms can salute whomever he chooses just as I can choose to NEVER spend another dime of my hard earned money on anything he makes or stars in! Conor McGregor was a heavy betting favorite going into the fight, which meant a good night for sports books. However, Poirier came back strong and dominated the next three rounds en route to a unanimous decision victory. This doesn't include revenue from McGregor's share of pay-per-view earnings. organization, twice winning its lightweight championship. Simply stunning by @Wmmarz [ Get #UFC257: https://t.co/WIlDviqjgc | #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi ] pic.twitter.com/QwcTMHymg2. The huge week in US politics coincides with a highly anticipated fight in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) this Sunday with Conor McGregor taking on Dustin Poirer. "And thats it. Marina Rodriguez thought she stopped her opponent. ET on ESPN+ PPV The duo squared off in the main event of UFC 236. Like other sports that eventually resumed competition, keeping the coronavirus out has proved impossible. Millions of people tuned in to see Poirier take revenge on the Irishman by knocking him out in the second round. Dustin Poirier took on Justin Gaethje in the main event of a UFC Fight Night in Glendale, Arizona in 2018. Since moving to the 155 lbs division, Poirier has blossomed into one of the best fighters in the world. 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UFC Fighters react to Joe Biden defeating Donald Trump in US Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. In close, shed clinch the 34-year-old Eye and land hard knee strikes to the rib cage. fight after starring in the rival promotion Bellator. The UFC purchased the land near its current headquarters to build a hotel for fighters and their teammates to host events. Which Bellator, Invicta, One and PFL champs could dethrone UFC titleholders? With people across the globe struggling in 2020, The Good Fight stepped up, finding a way to carry out several of the foundations goals despite setbacks caused by COVID-19. Frevola landed some flurries of his own, and even opened a cut in Tsarukyans hairline with a hard punch. We'll be completely self-sufficient," UFC President Dana White said in an interview with reporters in August about a 10-acre land purchase. 5 Last Minute Dustin Poirier Facts You May Not Know Its impossible to put it ahead of UFC 246 in the bigger picture once again confirming McGregors status as the biggest star in the promotion. Dustin Poirier crushed Conor McGregor with a right hand in the face halfway through the second round, knocking McGregor to the ground and leading to a stoppage and a victory seconds later. President Dana White spoke as though a McGregor win were guaranteed, and mused openly about matching him with Khabib Nurmagomedov, who dominated McGregor in 2018 and who retired after a win in October. As of May 9, 2022, he is #2 in the UFC lightweight rankings and as of January 24, 2023, he is #12 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. Today, Dustin Poirer is one of the biggest and most recognizable stars in the sport. And anyway, a guy can slip up once. I still stand by everything that happened.. The sports books kept making the odds worse and worse, and yet bettors continued to back McGregor at those worsening odds. "We're going to build our own hotel. It is a style that often rubs fans and media the wrong way, yet it has made him hugely popular with a legion of fans that share his ideological and political views. Poirier, 32, is trying to bounce back from a third-round submission defeat to Charles Oliveira at UFC 269 in his attempt to become the undisputed lightweight titleholder. A major upset at UFC 264 turns the tables on the highest paid UFC fighter on the planet. did find a more hospitable host, in Florida, the U.F.C.s employees and fighters struggled to follow policies designed to limit the spread of the virus. But Rodriguez, 33, is a Muay Thai kickboxing specialist, and dangerous in fights that dont go to the ground. He said they had spoken and that Nurmagomedov had told him: Dana, be honest with yourself.. Farah Hannoun. So in the second, when Ribas waded in close, looking to engage, Rodriguez popped her with a straight right hand. Poirier simply looked to be on another level to Notorious in that second fight, and so it came as no real surprise when Diamond also defeated McGregor in their third meeting, albeit after a nasty injury to the Irishman. Dustin Poirier stuns Conor McGregor with second-round TKO at The problems seem to be concentrated in the United States, where Disney sells the pay-per-view through ESPN+, and not internationally, where it varies depending upon the country but generally is handled by the tech platform of Endeavor, U.F.C.s parent company. He has gained a significant amount of popularity for his extremely likable personality, charitable ventures, entertaining style of fighting and victories of high-level opposition. But by late in the round Poirier looked tired and McGregor still looked fast and explosive. Dustin Poirier avenged his 2014 TKO loss to Conor McGregor, finishing him in White acknowledged after the fight that a Nurmagomedov comeback was unlikely. Dustin plans on auctioning off his fight worn gear from UFC 257 on eBay and we will post the link within the week following the fight.. By the time the fight started, McGregor was around a -340 favorite. I dont want that cloud hanging above it, and I attached it to negativity because of a personal thing going on, and when Im the president and the voice of the foundation, I cant do those type of things. Sanchez, 32, a former college wrestler, pressed forward as instructed but Muradov, a strong and long-limbed striker from Uzbekistan, was nowhere near tired. In the same fight, Poirier made $1 million. #2 UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 (2021) 1.8m pay-per-view buys Conor McGregor's third fight with Dustin Poirier reaffirmed his status as the UFC's top drawing In 2021, there is no doubt that most of the best fighters in the world compete in the U.F.C., but that doesnt mean there arent great ones in Bellator, One Championship or elsewhere. Didnt happen. This year, arranging that rematch depended on luring Nurmagomedov out of retirement, which, in turn, depended on McGregor winning impressively. Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 16:36, 31 October 2011: 254 431 (160 KB) Dustin Poirier; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Dustin Poirier; Liste der Biografien/Poi; Usage on en.wikipedia.org List of people from Louisiana; 1989 in the United States; UFC President Dana White recently spoke to TMZ Sports and talked about why Donald Trump was not shown during the UFC 264 broadcast. Round 2: Dustin Poirier stops Conor McGregor. 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However, that wild press conference clearly piqued the interest of casual fans, and UFC 202 ended up drawing a monstrous 1.6m buys on pay-per-view, completely overshadowing their first clash and smashing the UFCs buy rate record in the process. On paper, Poirier had a style that should have given Nurmagomedov problems. Those are five Dustin Poirier facts, with details, to study ahead of his UFC 264 fight with Conor McGregor. McGregor is the most marketable fighter in U.F.C. The Poiriers also hope to host a 5K Unity Run in 2021, bringing the community together to support local businesses, artists, musicians and foundations. UFC 257 Fight By Fight Preview The 5 biggest selling pay-per-views in UFC history. - The victory improves Tsarukyans record to 15-2. Early in Round 2 of their flyweight bout, Joanne Calderwood dumped Jessica Eye on her back, and could have pounced. Naturally, the UFC capitalized on that and booked an instant rematch, hoping that fans would buy into the narrative that McGregor and Diaz had unfinished business. Mr Trump may well be keeping one eye on the McGregor fight this weekend, as he congratulated the Irishman after his last victory. Jeff Bottari/USA Today Sports, via Reuters. Gavin Newsom of California asked Disney to intervene. Sort of. Arman Tsarukyans bio at the M.M.A. ESPN2/ESPN+, 8 p.m. Gavin Newsom of California asked Disney, according to the M.M.A. Watch the PPV and all other fights on ESPN+: Get ESPN+ here. Saturday, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV The first round was as action-packed as they come. But I didnt say anything untrue. Its like, Trump, out!". Disappointing to see Mel Gibson salute Trump at an event, but we don't know all the facts. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Dustin Poirier beat Conor McGregor for the second time in six months when McGregor badly injured his left ankle in the closing seconds of the first round at UFC 264 on Saturday night. The fight was stopped after the first-round bell when McGregor (22-6) was unable to continue. In a 2017 interview with GQ, McGregor criticised anti-Trump protests in New York City. Dustin Poirier and The Good Fight Foundation head into 2021 with exciting new goals and endless opportunities McGregor looked strong and aggressive in the first round, but Poirier overwhelmed him in the second with leg kicks and a barrage of punches that crumpled McGregor to the ground. Dustin Poirier and The Good Fight Foundation head into 2021 with exciting new goals and endless opportunities to help those in need. He is ESPN's No. Nobody couldve seen UFC 229 increase that number by another 800k. The two met for a rematch July 10.. Additionally, he established himself as the clear No.1 contender to Khabib Nurmagomedovs throne. For Dustin Poirier, the fact that Conor McGregor has decided to donate to a Louisiana charity even if its not directly to his own is more than enough. The illegal strike resulted in a no-contest ruling and the duo subsequently squared off in a rematch at UFC on FOX: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Of course, the event itself turned out to be an outright classic, ending with a melee in the octagon after Khabib submitted McGregor in the fourth round. Lafayette native Dustin Poirier will face Conor McGregor in a UFC 257 event on Saturday night. Reports now coming out suggest that UFC 264 which took place this past weekend drew a massive 1.8m pay-per-view buys, making it the second biggest-selling show in UFC history. Women's flyweight: Gillian Robertson vs. Priscila Cachoeira Raimondi's legitimate questions: Lesnar back in the UFC? McGregor vs Poirier 3: Is the fight still on? Saturday, he was in the UFC for a short-notice debut win over Josh Quinlan. Strangely enough, at first, it didnt feel like they did. The public callout resulted in a Twitter spat between the two, in which McGregor said he grew suspicious because he never received plans for the money. McGregor even threatened to cancel their UFC 264 trilogy bout on July 10 because of how Poirier called his character into question. The shot was Carloss best of the night, but there was one problem. When he hopped on Hooker and pummeled him some more, the referee stopped the bout. The prelims take place on ESPN 2 and ESPN+ and 8, and the pay-per-view begins at 10 p.m. on ESPN+ PPV. The Ultimate Fighting Championship company is at the center of a billion-dollar industry, so you'd expect the athletes to make a large sum of the money. Right on his protective cup. One person tweeted: Of course Mel Gibson would dramatically salute Donald Trump.. Dustin Poirier Significant Striking Accuracy, SApM - A year ago, after McGregor blew out Donald Cerrone, White discussed matching him with Nurmagomedov in a football stadium. According to Newsweek, the original viral video has already been viewed over 500,000 times. Conor McGregor remains the biggest draw in combat sports, and hes got the numbers to back it up. Then the Conor fight ended up ending in the 2nd round so we never got a chance. Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier is the current #1 ranked UFC Lightweight and #5 pound-for-pound fighter with a professional MMA record of 28-wins, 6-losses, and 1-no-contest. Poirier is a former interim UFC Lightweight Champion and holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. It established American and international home bases, in Las Vegas and Abu Dhabi, alternating several weeks of fights between the two locations. 5 best Dustin Poirier performances Arman Tsarukyan of Armenia, riight, showed why he was a big favorite over Matt Frevola, winning a unanimous decision. The Diamond has a message for the haters #UFC264 pic.twitter.com/M8xVOq034x. In the week leading up to Conor McGregors U.F.C. The victory by Poirier will surely get him a lightweight title shot, whether against an unretired Khabib Nurmagomedov or for a vacant belt, while McGregors U.F.C. The UFC built the show up to be one of the promotions biggest, particularly as it was the first to have a full live crowd in attendance since the pandemic. Poirier knocked out McGregor in the second round. Dustin Poirier's ("The Diamond") MMA Record, Last Fight Here are just some of The Good Fights contributions to the community in 2020: Life is a fight, and we have to stay positive during the good and bad times, Dustin told UFC.com. Forbes "I'm gutted." My apology was more for me because I felt like I attached my foundation, something that me and wife worked so hard to get where its at, to something negative, Poirier told ESPN. With Poiriers win, sports betting executives are popping the champagne. WebDustin Poirier chokes out bloody Chandler to breathe new life into title bid Sport Live Blog UFC 281. This was historic, largely because it was the first streaming-only ESPN+ pay-per-view to reach that number. Following the retirement of then-UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, the UFC identified Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira as the frontrunners to compete for the vacant belt. Holloway was the betting favorite going into the bout. - His relentless pressure and combination striking proved to be too much for Alvarez, who eventually crumbled in the second round. Follow our live coverage of U.F.C. Another wrote: So Mel Gibson is a MAGA, big shock there, but ffs why the cringey salute? The new year brings new opportunities for both Dustin inside the Octagon, and for The Good Fight outside of it. The next time they met, however, was under completely different circumstances. Early in the first round, Amanda Ribas, the betting favorite, dumped underdog Marina Rodriguez on her back, then spent the next few minutes grinding her opponent into the canvas, the fight unfolding the way bettors figured it would. Your login session has expired. He has years of writing experience for all things pro wrestling. But Tsarukyan, a 5-foot-7 pit bull of a fighter, spent the final round stalking, tackling and mauling Frevola on the way to a unanimous decision win. The duo locked horns at UFC 143, where Poirier secured a first-round submission victory. In what was an amicable lead-up to their UFC 257 rematch in January, McGregor promised to donate $500,000 to Poiriers Good Fight Foundation. An antitrust lawsuit was recently granted class action status by fighters who claim the U.F.C. Donald Trump was at UFC 264, but it turns out a major production mistake ruined his chance at being on camera. UFC 264s monster buy rate shows that Conor McGregor has now reached a level of stardom where, seemingly at least, losses, scandals and a downturn in his actual fighting game wont affect how much people want to see him fight. 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. Please logout and login again. If you paid to watch tonights main event but cannot get ESPN+ to work, youre not alone. Significant Strikes Landed per Minute, Str. It wasnt a slap in the face. found its footing. I dont know why people would think that or where they would get that from, but the charity wins at the end of the day, so its great. Dustin Poirier moved back into title contention with the win over Hooker. Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images, Explained (Season 3) | Official Trailer | Netflix, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WgFlpw7eD40/hqdefault.jpg, Is 7-Eleven still giving free Slurpees? Khabib Nurmagomedov was the reigning UFC lightweight champion at the time, but was suspended for his part in the brawl that occurred after he defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 229. A UFC spokesperson didn't follow up on a request for information after initially responding to a CNET inquiry. A new presidential administration could mean more scrutiny for the U.F.C., whose president Dana White spoke on behalf of his friend Donald Trump at two different Republican National conventions and even invited Trump to a fight in 2019. - McGregor said immediately after the fight that hed like to compete more often in 2021, but a big-money rematch with Nurmagomedov seems less likely than ever, and an immediate shot at the vacant lightweight title also seems remote. Reportedly, Justin Bieber, Jared Leto, Dave Chappelle, Miles Teller, and Steve Aoki made an appearance, amongst many others. Your login session has expired. On Saturday January 23, Poirier headlines UFC 257 in a highly anticipated rematch against Conor McGregor. Action begins at 6 p.m. on ESPN+ with early prelims. Find out how here. Apart from Gibson and Trump, who are making huge headlines, the UFC match saw a crowd of star-studded attendees. ET on ESPN+. Marina Rodriguez of Brazil knocked out Amanda Ribas in their strawweight bout. Ultimately, the blunder had little consequence, as Rodriguez resumed, landed a few more punches and Dean stepped in. 2023 CNET, a Red Ventures company. The first round of the rematch was reminiscent of their first bout as both fighters went after each other with powerful strikes. Fight night settled it: Tsarukyan is from Armenia. Harrison Carter has been a huge pro wrestling fan since 2002, and it's been his first love ever since then. UFC 264: McGregor humbled by Poirier in one to cap trilogy as How Dustin Poirier Beat Conor McGregor It has given us a completely different outlook on how we can use our platform to positively impact, and influence others to do the same., For more information on The Good Fight Foundation, what it does and how you can contribute please visit: TheGoodFightGroup.com. Its the peoples money. Forbes, which in May named McGregor theworld's highest paid athlete over the past 12 months, estimated McGregor took home an additional $20 million in UFC 257. Joanne Calderwood is moving up the flyweight rankings. No easy feet. The incredible fight expectedly made the shortlist for the Fight of the Year contenders for 2020, but ultimately lost out to the women's strawweight title fight between Zhang Weili and Joanna Jdrzejczyk at UFC 248. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! At most sports books McGregor opened at around a -180 favorite, meaning a bettor would have to bet $180 on him to win $100. The only sporting company on the planet to come through the entire year! Dustin Poirier When Rodriguez pounced to finish the fight, referee Herb Dean moved in and appeared to tap Rodriguez, which could have signaled an end to the fight. Michael Chandler dispatched Dan Hooker in less than two minutes in his heavily hyped U.F.C. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. - Dean will have a chance to redeem himself in a couple of hours: Hes refereeing the main event between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. The 5 biggest selling pay-per-views in UFC history - Sportskeeda Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) interim Lightweight kingpin, Dustin Poirier, will look to settle his trilogy opposite the biggest name in mixed martial Stats | UFC debut. Frevola is now 8-2. Well, if UFC 246 was projected to draw 1m pay-per-view buys, and it actually drew 1.3m, could UFC 251 have hit a higher mark than that? I respect it. The Diamond opted to accept the more lucrative option and took on the Irish superstar instead of Oliveira. Before McGregor fought Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2018, Dana White controversially said President Trump and Vladimir Putin were invited to the bout. Poirier won by second-round TKO. 3 and McGregor No. For McGregor, the loss is a major setback as he tries to reassert himself as the U.F.C.s biggest star. held 41 events in 2020, just one fewer than the 42 it held in 2019. The lightweight fighters, both 32, were each making a case for a title bout at 155 pounds. It landed between Tavaress legs. An illegal low blow. PrivacyAboutContactAdvertisingHave a News Tip? Some of the fighters that have donated their fight kits to The Good Fight include: Khabib Nurmagomedov, Max Holloway, Cub Swanson, Allen Jouban, Eryk Anders, Brendan Allen and Sabah Homasi. Angelique interned with CNET's News team. When Conor McGregor returned to MMA in 2020 following two years away and shellacked Donald Cerrone at UFC 246, he instantly regained any luster hed lost in his defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov. Theres nothing like it. If any fans really believe the UFC will look to slash McGregors pay or move him down the card any time soon, they should probably think again. April 28, 2021 10:10 am ET. Men's bantamweight: Dominick Cruz vs. Pedro Munhoz Long gone are the years when the UFC struggled to draw big money on pay-per-views, with the promotions shows now regularly drawing buy rates over a million. Tavares, who broke a two-fight losing streak, won a unanimous decision, with two judges scoring the fight 30-27, and a third scoring it 29-28. To date, his biggest payout wasn't a UFC match but the boxing match in which he fought Floyd Mayweather. At least 53 fighters were reported to have tested positive, according to the M.M.A. Then Chandler scrambled to the top of the fence and did a back flip, placing himself in more danger than Hooker ever did. news site Bloody Elbow, and headlining fights like a scheduled welterweight championship bout between Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns had to be scrapped because one of the fighters tested positive. There was an even bigger winner than Dustin Poirier: Sports betting companies. ET THE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK HAS DONE IT. Michael Chandler may have been making his U.F.C.
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