Dustin Poirier

Whittaker reveals his ideal co-main and main event for his return

Robert Whittaker we salute you sir. UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker was sidelined after needing emergency surgery for an intestinal hernia and a collapsed bowel in February. Because of this an interim bout occurred between surging Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum. Israel would win that bout and wear the belt and that seems to have … Read more

Watch a sneak peak of UFC 236 ‘The Thrill and the Agony’

There were a lot of ups and downs at UFC 236 this past Saturday. Featherweight champion Max Holloway missed out on becoming the interim lightweight title holder. Dustin Poirier announced his return to form by playing spoiler for Max’s dream and taking it instead. Israel Adesanya lived up to the hype by capturing the interim … Read more

The night is dark and full of UFC 236 suspensions

There were two wars in the main and co-main event spots at UFC 236 this past Saturday. Unfortunately that means suspensions are rampant. Did you like the article title? A Game of Thrones reference for an MMA piece on suspensions. Give me some props homies. MMAFighting was able to provide the entire list of suspensions … Read more

Media Monday: Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier’s Octagon interviews

After Dustin Poirier was announced the winner of his interim lightweight championship fight with featherweight champ Max Holloway we got to hear from him inside the Octagon and the elation in his voice was front and center. Since 2011 he has been one or two fights from a shot at a belt. Not anymore. Holloway … Read more

Media Monday: UFC 236 post fight press conference

A lot happened over the weekend at UFC 236. This will contain spoilers if you haven’t seen it. Stop reading here. If you kept reading we assume you watched it. Dustin Poirier did what the odds makers said he couldn’t and made a few lucky gamblers a decent chunk of change along the way. He … Read more

Watch the UFC 236 weigh-ins and someone throw Holloway a cheeseburger please

Man oh man we are getting amped for this card. UFC 236 goes down on Saturday night and boasts a solid main event bout for the interim lightweight championship of Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier. In the co-main slot sits another intriguing bout between surging Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum for the interim middleweight championship. … Read more

VIDEO: UFC 236 Embedded VLOG episode 2

As we get closer to UFC 236 we are getting more and more videos to keep us fans interested. The main event features featherweight champ Max Holloway vs the resurgent Dustin Poirier for the interim lightweight title. Supporting that is an interim middleweight title fight between Kelvin Gastelum and Israel Adesanya. It all goes down … Read more

Watch UFC 236 Countdown (full episode)

In the UFC 236 main event featherweight champion Max Holloway moves up to lightweight to face Dustin Poirier, the man who handed him his very first professional loss seven years ago, where they will battle for the 155-pound interim belt.

In the UFC 236 co-main event the dynamic Israel Adesanya gets his shot at the interim middleweight title when he takes on Kelvin Gastelum. UFC 236 takes place Saturday, April 13, 2019, from Atlanta, Ga. Go behind the scenes and into the training camps of these fighters with UFC 236 Countdown.

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VIDEO: UFC 236 ‘Feel the Pressure’ promo brings the heat

We are getting two outstanding match ups serving as the main and co-main events for UFC 236. Dustin Poirier challenges featherweight champion Max Holloway in the top spot for the interim lightweight championship. Preceding that is Kelvin Gastelum vs surging Israel Adesanya at middleweight with the winner most likely getting a shot at 185 pound … Read more