mixed martial arts
Dustin Poirier stuns Conor McGregor in UFC second round
Biggest star in mixed martial arts blown away in Abu Dhabi on Saturday
24 January 2021 - 18:06
Abu Dhabi — Conor McGregor is the biggest star in mixed martial arts. But he has been busier being a star outside the cage than a fighter in it in recent years, and it caught up to him on Saturday night.
Dustin Poirier (27-6), meanwhile, has been steadily picking off the best fighters in the lightweight division, and it paid off for the Lafayette native with a fantastic finish of McGregor at the 2:32 mark of the second round in their bout in Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi...
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