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Dustin Poirier Reacts to Ilia Topuria Moving to 155

Dustin Poirier weighs-in on if Ilia Topuria deserves title shot vs. Islam Makhachev

Perennial contender Dustin Poirier has weighed in on Ilia Topuria's lightweight move. The former UFC interim lightweight champion used to be a featherweight like Topuria, moving up to 155lbs after a 2014 loss to Conor McGregor before hitting his stride in the years that followed.

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Dustin Poirier approves of Ilia Topuria getting immediate UFC title shot at lightweight

Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) relinquished his featherweight title for a move up to 155 pounds. With the belt now vacant, Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes will battle it out to crown a new champion at UFC 314 on April 12.

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Dustin Poirier wants to see Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria: ‘Doing it the right way’

Dustin Poirier believes Ilia Topuria should receive a crack at the UFC lightweight title right away.

‘He’s special’ – Dustin Poirier sends surprise message of support to rival Conor McGregor in statement on UFC return

Conor McGregor is ‘special’ enough to make a UFC comeback, according to his ex-rival Dustin Poirier. Poirier is the last man to step foot in the octagon with McGregor, having beaten ...

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'I Have Fought Khabib & Islam Makhachev - Here's Who is Better'

The Diamond' has been fighting in the promotion since 2011 and has fought the absolute best of the best from both the ...

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Justin Gaethje lists fighters who said ‘no’ to UFC 313 short-notice opportunity, Dustin Poirier responds

Fiziev steps up on short-notice for an injured Dan Hooker with the March 8 pay-per-view taking place next Saturday at Kaseya ...

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MMA Journalist Luke Thomas Breaks Down Islam Makhachev’s Potential to Conquer Two UFC Divisions

Islam Makhachev, the UFC lightweight champion, is considering moving up to welterweight or middleweight to become a ...

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Israel Adesanya pays respect to retiring Dustin Poirier for legendary feat

Dustin Poirier lost to the undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov for the undisputed title after winning the interim belt against ...

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