The top pound-for-pound fighter in the world, lightweight champion Islam Makhachev , headlined Saturday’s UFC 302 fight card against former interim titleholder Dustin Poirier . Makhachev entered his third title defense at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey riding a 13-fight winning streak. Poirier was coming off a knockout win over Benoit Saint Denis and planned to do the same to Makhachev. Leading up to his third title shot, Poirier stated that it could be his last octagon appearance
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Islam Makhachev submits Dustin Poirier in UFC 302 main event – MMA Weekly