Poirier bets on Poatan's triumph at UFC 320 and praises the Brazilian's violent style

Alex Poatán is a former UFC light heavyweight champion. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

A few days from the UFC 320Fans and experts are divided when it comes to... Alex Poatán e Magomed Ankalayev, in a rematch for the light heavyweight belt (up to 93kg). Protagonists of a great rivalry, the fighters promise violent performances, so that no doubts are left in Las Vegas (USA), this Saturday (04).

Experienced and with an eye on the confrontation, Dustin poirier who sometimes ventures into the Ultimate commentary panel with his analysis, didn't hesitate to name the clear favorite for the fight. Contrary to what bookmakers are suggesting, the veteran believes Poatan will rely on aggression to knock out the champion this time.

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"He wants to regain the title, he wants revenge, he wants to show that he wasn't himself in the last fight, and he's too dangerous a fighter to step into the ring and not take advantage of that opportunity in this fight. I think it's going to be a knockout or a technical knockout," Poirier told MMAJunkie.

Alex Poatán in defeat to Magomed Ankalayev No. UFC 313 (Photo: Instagram/UFC)

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Determined to regain his divisional crown, Poatan admitted that he was far from his best in his first fight. Irritated by his opponent's provocations, the Brazilian has been more provocative and promising violent actions in the octagon.

Responsible for the main fight of the UFC 320Ankalaev and Poatan will face each other again this Saturday (04), in an intriguing duel for the light heavyweight belt.