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I’m Not Surprised, Nate Diaz is wrong about McGregor and Poirier “I think Conor dropped the ball … thought it was a big old joke honestly,” Nate Diaz said, in an interview, with ESPN‘s Ariel Helwani, regarding Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor. “He’s playing switching up his whole role and playin...
Dustin Poirier placed his fight-worn gear up for auction, as has become the norm for “The Diamond.” The bid for Poirier’s gear, which he wore in his massive victory over Conor McGregor at UFC 257, is starting at $15,000 on eBay. The memorabilia includes Poirier’s gloves, shirt, hat, shorts, hand ...
With UFC 257 being a historic one for the books, we play matchmaker. In the main event, Dustin Poirier upset the odds to defeat Conor McGregor by second-round TKO. The debuting Michael Chandler impressed massively with a first-round TKO over Dan Hooker. Further down the main card, Joanne Calderwo...
A fan favorite Stockton native could soon return to the Octagon, as a call out from Nate Diaz to Dustin Poirier was made over Instagram on Sunday. “I’m training to whoop ur ass next,” Diaz wrote as a caption to a photo of him and Poirier. “Be about it don’t talk about it.” Poirier and […]
Saturday night, Dustin Poirier took on the biggest star the sport of MMA has ever seen, Conor McGregor, and knocked him out. Certainly, there’s no way to take away from this achievement. McGregor was heavily favored by both fans and analysts and was widely seen as a bad matchup for Poirier. Poiri...
UFC 257 has come and gone with Michael Chandler (22-5) and Dustin Poirier (27-6-1) coming able to defy the odds and have impressive wins against tough competition. It seems that existing lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov (29-0) has pretty much confirmed his retirement. So now it’s time to ...
On the UFC Fight Pass prelims of UFC 257, Movsar Evloev earned a split decision victory against veteran Nik Lentz. Lentz took to his official Instagram page on Sunday to announce that he was calling it quits. Nik Lentz Retires After UFC 257 Loss View this post on Instagram A post shared by […]
Julianna Pena returned at UFC 257 and wowed the fans and viewership with a slick rear-naked choke victory against Sara McMann. Julianna Pena secures submission victory The first round didn’t go as planned for The Ultimate Fighter 18 winner, as McMann secured a takedown, which forced ‘The Venezuel...
The much-anticipated main event for UFC 257 featured a rematch years in the making between former interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin Poirier and the biggest star in UFC history Conor McGregor. They each have taken very different paths to get to this point, with McGregor skyrocketing into sup...
UFC 257’s co-main event featured an intriguing lightweight matchup between Aussie Dan Hooker and UFC debutant Michael Chandler. Since moving up to 155 pounds in 2017, “The Hangman” Hooker has proven to be a top-flight contender, going 7-2 while scoring several highlight-reel knockouts. He is also...
A rematch almost six years in the making is here as the UFC caps off their action packed week while MMASucka provides UFC 257 results. The main event features a rematch that is about six years in the making. The first man to hold two belts simultaneously, former UFC featherweight and lightweight ...
Who are the MMASucka staff picking to win on the main card of UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2?
Undefeated lightweight Ottman Azaitar has just been released from the UFC immediately following a violation of anti-COVID protocols. MMAJunkie reporter Farah Hannoun dropped the story earlier today. Azaitar and his team reportedly removed their safety wristbands and supplied them to currently unk...
The main event between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier is getting the shine it deserves, but one battle that isn’t is between Marina Rodriguez and Amanda Ribas. Entrenched in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, all the participants for UFC 257 feel extra pressure to perform. Undoubtedly, on...
With the anticipated return of Conor McGregor (22-4) at UFC 257 on Fight Island, there are a number of underrated fights that MMA fans should look out for. It seems the UFC brass has finally turned on to the idea that when your biggest star is fighting in the main event, it’s a good idea […]
At UFC 257 former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler will make his UFC debut against top ranked contender Dan Hooker. For ten years, Chandler had been exclusively fighting under the Bellator banner, but now that he’s signed to the UFC, he’s got his eyes on the coveted lightweight cham...