Justin Gaethje is stepping into the Octagon with Dustin Poirier for a second time at UFC 291 on Saturday. In their first outing, they went nearly four full rounds before Poirier pulled out the finish. Even though this is a bit of a repeat for Gaethje, it’s exactly that which is keeping him going this fight week. “I’ve accepted that this is a 50/50 fight in my mind,” Gaethje said at UFC 291 media day. “With the chance at retribution, it’s been driving me every day to work harder. … I think I have to be more technical no matter what
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Justin Gaethje says he’s fueled by ‘the chance at retribution’ ahead of UFC 291 – MMA Weekly