On the date that marks two years since his first fight for the lightweight linear belt (up to 70,3kg), Dustin poirier reflected on his career after the defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov. The 'Diamond' told about his feelings after the setback in UFC 242 and about his perseverance in getting another opportunity to compete for the world title.
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“Two years ago, I left the stage after the press conference (of UFC 242). I was heartbroken and unsure about my future. Today, I am preparing to have the chance to wrap gold around my waist at the end of the year. Keep grinding and chase your dreams! Let them doubt”, wrote Poirier on his 'Twitter'.
In the duel that took place on September 2019, XNUMX, 'Diamante' was submitted in the third round by the then champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. In your next fight, in UFC 268 Scheduled for December 11th, the North American will try to dethrone the new leader charles do brox. The fighter has a record of 28 triumphs and six setbacks in professional MMA.
2 years ago today I walked off stage after the press conference. I was heartbroken and unsure of my future. Today I'm preparing for the chance to wrap gold around my waist at the end of the year. Keep grinding and chase your dreams! Let them doubt pic.twitter.com/I4AA3HJ974
- The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) September 7, 2021
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