1:21 AM ET Safe to say that a familiar face is back in UFC title contention. In what could be a fight-of-the-year candidate, Dustin Poirier won a brutal battle against Dan Hooker in the UFC Fight Night main event in Las Vegas on Saturday. Both fighters traded wicked shots from the opening bell, with Poirier
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“Fight of the Night” was locked up after the third round of UFC on ESPN 12’s headliner between lightweights Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker, and the promotion only needed to make it official afterward. The 155-pound standouts each earned $50,000 bonuses for a five-round battle that left both bloodied and Poirier with a unanimous decision
The heavyweight fight between Philipe Lins against Tanner Boser will now move to the ESPN prelims while Takashi Sato facing Jason Witt will move to the main card. Start time remains the same at 6pm ET/3pm PT on ESPN and ESPN+ on this 10-fight UFC Fight Night card headlined by the highly-anticipated lightweight bout between Dustin
Dustin Poirier & Dan Hooker (Photo: Zuffa) The UFC on ESPN 12 bonuses have been released. On June 27, the UFC once again put on yet another event in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was held inside the UFC APEX. UFC on ESPN 12 took place behind closed doors, meaning no fans were in attendance.
The action was straight fire last night (Sat., June 27, 2020) at UFC on ESPN 12 live on ESPN/ESPN+ from inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, as former UFC lightweight title challenger Dustin Poirier outlasted Dan Hooker in one of the best fights of 2020 (see it HERE). In addition to the scintillating lightweight
UFC on ESPN 12 post-fight interview: Dustin Poirier [embedded content] Dustin Poirier prevailed in a potential Fight of the Year candidate with Dan Hooker in the main event of UFC Vegas 4 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was Poirier’s return to the Octagon after a nine-month layoff due to injury. Hear
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Image via @ColbyCovMMA on Instagram Colby Covington has shared his prediction for tonight’s UFC on ESPN 12 main event between lightweight standouts Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker. Poirier (25-6 MMA) will be returning to action for the first time since suffering a submission loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov in the main event of UFC 242 this
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Dan Hooker (Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa) Dan Hooker expects to receive a UFC lightweight title shot if he beats Dustin Poirier and feels Conor McGregor won’t cut in line. On June 27, Hooker will share the Octagon with former interim UFC lightweight champion Poirier. This is considered to be the biggest fight in Hooker’s pro MMA
UFC: What do you think will be the biggest difference in this fight than your previous fights? Boser: A lot of fighters like to say they learn more in a loss than a win, but all they’re looking to do is make themselves feel better and pad their ego. Look, sometimes you just get your
One of the most ballsy bets you may ever see has been placed in advance to UFC on ESPN 12 later tonight (Sat., June 27, 2020) live on ESPN/ESPN+ from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to sports betting guru Darren Rovell (shown below), someone placed a $37,000 bet at MGM Grand in
UFC on Friday announced that former interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has been named the inaugural recipient of the Forrest Griffin Community Award, presented by Toyo Tires. Named in honor of UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin, the award will recognize a UFC athlete for their exceptional volunteer and charity work and the meaningful
Jon Jones has opted to take the high road after John McCarthy recently claimed that he was responsible for ‘Bones’ taking home a win at UFC 165. For those who don’t remember, ‘Bones’ had put his light heavyweight title on the line against Alexander Gustafsson in September of 2013. The result was arguably the greatest
12:37 PM ET The UFC will cap its comeback month in Las Vegas with a big lightweight-contender bout, which is now official. Dustin Poirier weighed in at 156 pounds and Dan Hooker hit the scale at 155.5 pounds Friday morning. The two will meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday at