Dustin Poirier In this week’s Trading Shots, retired WEC and UFC fighter Danny Downes joins MMAjunkie columnist Ben Fowlkes to discuss late-notice fights and last-minute changes at UFC Fight Night 76. Downes: Ben, the UFC’s return to Ireland was fraught with problems. First the card lost its heavyweight fight between Ben Rothwell and Stipe Miocic. Then Joseph Duffy had to pull out of his main event fight with Dustin Poirier due to a concussion suffered in training. Poirier was offered Norman Parke as a last-minute replacement opponent in an interesting turn of events, but he turned it down. What do you think of his decision?
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Trading Shots: Was Dustin Poirier right to turn down a late replacement? – MMA Junkie