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Dustin Poirier Reacts To His Knockout Loss Against Justin Gaethje At UFC 291- “I Have Won”

Dustin Poirier Reacts To His Knockout Loss Against Justin Gaethje At UFC 291- “I Have Won”

UFC 291: The highly anticipated rematch between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje at UFC 291 did not disappoint, as the two fighters put on a thrilling and action-packed display for fans in Salt Lake City, Utah. However, it was Gaethje who emerged victorious, claiming the symbolic BMF title with a second-round knockout of Poirier. Read […]

UFC 291: The highly anticipated rematch between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje at UFC 291 did not disappoint, as the two fighters put on a thrilling and action-packed display for fans in Salt Lake City, Utah. However, it was Gaethje who emerged victorious, claiming the symbolic BMF title with a second-round knockout of Poirier.

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Dustin Poirier Reacts To His Knockout Loss

Despite the devastating loss, Poirier remained gracious in defeat, stating in the post-fight press conference that he is taking things one day at a time and that he is happy with his life, his family, and his daughter.

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“We’re not at a funeral here. I’ve won. I’ve won life. Where I come from, I already won,” Poirier said. Poirier and Gaethje had previously faced off in 2018, with Poirier coming out on top via fourth-round TKO.

The rematch was highly anticipated, with both fighters determined to emerge victorious and claim the symbolic BMF title.

In the second round, Gaethje landed a spectacular kick to the side of Poirier’s face after a powerful straight right, knocking Poirier out and claiming the victory.

Overall, UFC 291 was a thrilling event, with fans treated to a night of exciting fights and memorable moments.

While Poirier may have come up short in his rematch against Gaethje, he remains a respected and formidable fighter in the UFC, and his future in the sport is sure to be bright

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