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The Notorious VS The Diamond: Malta Prepares For A Nail-Biting UFC Battle Share: But almost seven years later, Poirier is adamant about learning from his mistakes and re-emerging on top. This Saturday, Poirier is set to rematch McGregor in a lightweight main event at Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena, and this time, Poirier has learnt from his mistakes.
The Diamond is well-aware of the danger McGregor poses in the fight’s early minutes. That’s why he’s adamant about prioritising defense early on and playing the long game. “When we’re dry early, he has all the pop and the spring still in his step,” Poirier told MMA Junkie. ....
Jan 25, 2021 Making his Octagon return for the time in just over a year at UFC 257 on Saturday, former two-weight world champion, ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor succumbed to strikes in his lightweight rematch against Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier, and head coach, John Kavanagh already has plans to address some “ technical issues” as he put it, from his second-round knockout loss. Claiming the opening round against two-time foe, Poirier, McGregor ate a couple of nasty calf kicks from the American Top Team mainstay, who was flanked in his corner by renowned striker, former welterweight title challenger, Thiago ‘The Pitbull’ Alves. The 32-year-old also suffered an opening-round single-leg takedown from the masterful Poirier, before the two exchanged some good counters of their own after a clinch battle at the fence. ....
Conor McGregor Hopes To Seal Rubber-Match With Dustin Poirier For Vacant Title Next Jan 25, 2021 Sitting at 1-1 from their two Octagon outings against each other, former two-weight world champion, ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor and Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier have both voiced their interest in a potential rubber-match in the future, however, the former hopes to secure the trilogy immediately with a yet to be vacated lightweight title up for grabs. Avenging a September 2014 knockout loss to McGregor at Saturday’s UFC 257 event, former interim 155-pound titleholder, Poirier put himself in prime contention for a title shot in his next Octagon outing, becoming the first competitor in professional mixed martial arts to stop McGregor with strikes. ....
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