Michael Chandler: UFC News: It’s always a thrilling and entertaining experience to watch famous personalities from different fields gracing the silver screen with their presence. Whether it’s Elon Musk’s appearance in Iron Man or Mike Tyson’s cameo in the Hangover franchise, the inclusion of these celebrities never fails to generate buzz among fans. Recently, UFC star Dustin Poirier stirred up excitement in the MMA community with his cameo in Never Back Down 2. His appearance quickly became a hot topic of discussion among fans, and even got a reaction from fellow fighter Michael Chandler. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
Michael Chandler and Others React to Dustin Poirier Getting Knocked Out In the Never Back Down 2 Movie- ‘Diamond Switched To Southpaw’
Also Read | Every Time Ronda Rousey Got Knocked Out In the UFC Before Joining WWE
Michael Chandler reacted to Dustin Poirier getting KOed in Never Back Down 2
The movie Never Back Down 2, which hit theaters in 2011, revolves around a martial arts specialist who mentors four up-and-coming fighters for a high-stakes mixed martial arts tournament called The Beatdown. What’s intriguing is that Dustin Poirier had a brief but noteworthy cameo in the film.
If you haven’t seen the film, in the movie he was seen being battered by the character Mike Stokes. You can catch a glimpse of this scene in the clip provided below.
After Poll MMA shared the clip featuring Poirier’s brief appearance in Never Back Down 2, it quickly went viral and reached the attention of Michael Chandler, who had a humorous reaction to the scene where Poirier was knocked out. After which Mike and fight fans made numerous comments to the clip. Here are some of the responses from fans:
Chandler, who had a brutal and intense fight against Poirier at UFC 281 which ultimately ended in Poirier’s victory via submission, playfully responded to an Instagram post that referenced his former opponent’s fighting style.
Chandler’s comment suggested that the moment in the clip where Poirier gets knocked out was the catalyst for his decision to switch to fighting in a southpaw stance, which is a left-handed fighting style. In this way, Chandler used humor to acknowledge Poirier’s skills as a fighter while also making a lighthearted reference to their previous match.
Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / For UFC News updates with InsideSport.IN