Reported 4 months ago
Islam Makhachev successfully defended his UFC lightweight championship by defeating Dustin Poirier via fifth-round submission at UFC 302. Despite facing a tough challenge from Poirier, Makhachev secured the victory with a D'Arce choke, extending his winning streak and expressing interest in pursuing the UFC welterweight title next. Poirier, on the other hand, hinted at potential retirement following his third unsuccessful attempt at the lightweight belt, contemplating his fighting future.
Source: YAHOO