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Beneil Dariush may heed Justin Gaethje’s advice if UFC doesn’t follow through on promised title shot with win over Charles Oliveira

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Beneil Dariush will ‘take Justin Gaethje’s advice and possibly riot’ if UFC skips him for next title shot

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Beneil Dariush might be the most level-headed contender on the entire UFC roster, but even he has his breaking point.
Despite …read more

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Dustin Poirier expects to finish Justin Gaethje next month at UFC 291: ‘I’m going to be brilliant in there, man’

Former UFC interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier is confident of finishing his next opponent, Justin Gaethje, in their upcoming UFC 291 bout.

The rematch between Poirier and Gaethje is scheduled for …read more

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Justin Gaethje praises Dustin Poirier’s recent wins over Conor McGregor: “Love to see that dude get broken”

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Justin Gaethje believes a win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 291 earns him a lightweight title shot

Fighting for gold again …read more

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Justin Gaethje thoroughly enjoyed watching Dustin Poirier KO Conor McGregor: ‘Love to see that dude get broken’

Justin Gaethje thoroughly enjoyed watching Conor McGregor get his a** handed to him by Dustin Poirier not once, but twice.

On July 29, ‘The Highlight’ will make his return to …read more

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Justin Gaethje tipped for another UFC title fight with a win over Dustin Poirier

Justin Gaethje believes a win over Dustin Poirier could very well land him another opportunity at UFC gold.

The two leather-slinging lightweights will run back their 2018 classic this summer as …read more

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Justin Gaethje hails Dustin Poirier’s wins over Conor McGregor: ‘I always love to see that dude get broken’

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There’s nothing but love between Justin Gaethje and Dustin Poirier ahead of UFC 291.
The two fan-favorite lightweights collide in the …read more

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Justin Gaethje foresees title shot with Dustin Poirier win if Beneil Dariush loses at UFC 289

Justin Gaethje sees potential title implications with a win at UFC 291.
Gaethje (24-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) rematches Dustin Poirier (29-7 MMA, 21-6 UFC) for the “BMF” title in the July …read more

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Justin Gaethje readying for all-out war with Dustin Poirier: ‘I am preparing for 25 minutes of hell’

UFC lightweight Justin Gaethje expects to go through hell during his main event fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 291.

The rematch of Gaethje and Poirier is officially on and the …read more

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Justin Gaethje says UFC 291 fight against Dustin Poirier will be “25 minutes of hell”

I’m fighting a dog …read more

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Dustin Poirier confident he’ll finish Justin Gaethje at UFC 291 to win BMF belt: “I’m going to be brilliant”

25 minutes to get it done …read more

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Dustin Poirier disagrees with Justin Gaethje’s assessment that the BMF belt is stupid: “I like it”

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Dustin Poirier disagrees with Justin Gaethje: 'BMF' title not 'stupid,' makes sense for UFC 291 rematch

Dustin Poirier is not of the same mentality as UFC 291 opponent Justin Gaethje when it comes to the “BMF” title.
Poirier (29-7 MMA, 21-6 UFC) and Gaethje (24-4 MMA, 7-4 …read more

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Justin Gaethje shares rare praise of Conor McGregor in explaining why he's highest paid in MMA

Justin Gaethje shared some rare praise toward former UFC dual champion Conor McGregor.
Gaethje (24-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) has taken plenty of shots at McGregor through the years, but when discussing the …read more

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Justin Gaethje shares surprisingly high praise for former UFC champion Conor McGregor: “He’s an amazing fighter”

Gaethje praises McGregor …read more

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Beneil Dariush explains why he favors Justin Gaethje to avenge previous loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 291: “He’s more motivated”

Gaethje/Poirier 2 awaits …read more

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Beneil Dariush leans toward Justin Gaethje beating Dustin Poirier at UFC 291: 'I feel he's more motivated'

Beneil Dariush sees Justin Gaethje avenging his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 291.
The “BMF” belt is back, and two of the most violent lightweights will battle for it. Gaethje …read more

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Justin Gaethje believes the end of his MMA career is 2-3 years away: ‘I’m not going to be here forever’

Justin Gaethje believes he only has two or three more years left of fighting at the highest possible level.

Gaethje, 34, will make his 12th walk to the Octagon this July …read more

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Justin Gaethje calls BMF belt “stupid” but explains why he’s excited for rematch against Dustin Poirier at UFC 291

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Justin Gaethje laughs off BMF title rematch with Dustin Poirier at UFC 291: ‘I think it’s kind of stupid’

With fans and critics alike questioning the re-introduction of the symbolic BMF championship for this summer’s UFC 291 pay-per-view event, incoming ‘title’ challenger, Justin Gaethje has described the symbolic belt …read more

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Roundtable: With BMF title returning, what other gimmick belts should the UFC create?

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Dustin Poirier faces off with Justin Gaethje at UFC 291 in a rematch of the 2018 …read more

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Dustin Poirier anticipates a war with Justin Gaethje at UFC 291: “If this fight doesn’t get you excited, you’re not a fan”

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Dustin Poirier: Justin Gaethje is same car-crash fighter as before, ‘just now he does it with a seat belt on’

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There aren’t many people in the world who’d happily sign up to fight Justin Gaethje twice.
The former interim UFC lightweight champion …read more

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Dustin Poirier brands UFC 291 rematch with Justin Gaethje the ‘Most violent’ fight at lightweight today

Former interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier has claimed his incoming UFC 291 rematch with fellow former interim gold holder, Justin Gaethje should be considered as the “most violent” matchup possible …read more

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Daniel Cormier hopes Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje winner defends 'BMF' title: 'Now it means something'

Daniel Cormier hopes to see the ‘”BMF” title get defended moving forward.
With inaugural “BMF” champion Jorge Masvidal retiring, the UFC opted to pit former interim lightweight champs Dustin Poirier and …read more

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Dana White explains why the UFC is bringing back the BMF title for Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2

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Daniel Cormier digs at ex-UFC star Jorge Masvidal, says BMF title will now ‘Mean something’ amid his retirement

Daniel Cormier says the BMF championship will finally mean something now that Jorge Masvidal doesn’t have it.

On July 29, Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will square off in a …read more

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Dustin Poirier opens as a slight betting favorite against Justin Gaethje for BMF belt at UFC 291

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Dustin Poirier opens as short betting favorite to defeat Justin Gaethje in BMF title rematch at UFC 291

Having previously handed fellow former interim lightweight champion, Justin Gaethje a back-and-forth TKO defeat in 2018, division contender, Dustin Poirier has opened as a slight betting favorite to defeat the …read more

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Justin Gaethje tipped to score rematch win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 291: ‘I think he’s a little bit more hungry’

Ahead of his own expected title-eliminator next month in the co-main event of UFC 289, surging lightweight contender, Beneil Dariush claims “hunger” will fuel former training partner, Justin Gaethje to …read more

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Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje rematch tops stacked UFC 291 fight card

UFC president Dana White recently unveiled a stacked UFC 291 fight card, topped by a pivotal rematch between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje.

History of the Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje …read more

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Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 at UFC 291 for the BMF title

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Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will battle for the second time inside the octagon in the main event of UFC …read more

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Grant Dawson lays out path to UFC title: Stop Damir Ismagulov in July, then beat Justin Gaethje

Grant Dawson has his road to the UFC lightweight belt mapped out – and he’s off to a good start.
Entering 2023 on an 11-fight unbeaten streak, which includes seven wins …read more

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Islam Makhachev reacts after the UFC books Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje 2 for the BMF title

Islam Makhachev is reacting after the UFC booked Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje 2 for the BMF title. UFC President, Dana White, announced yesterday, May 16th that the lightweight five-round …read more

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Dustin Poirier, Justin Gaethje to Rematch for Vacant BMF Title at UFC 291

Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje are going to run it back with some special hardware at stake. …read more

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Poirier-Gaethje rematch set to headline UFC 291

Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will meet for a second time July 29 at UFC 291, this time for the vacant “BMF” title, UFC president Dana White announced Tuesday. …read more

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Dana White announces official main card lineup for UFC 291 and two big prelim fights

Dana White has announced a stacked UFC 291 card headlined by Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje. ‘The Diamond’ and ‘The Highlight’ have been in talks to fight for a while …read more

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Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 for BMF title headlines UFC 291, full main card announced

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Dustin Poirier will battle Justin Gaethje in a rematch to determine a new “BMF” champion in …read more

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Breaking – Dustin Poirier set to headline UFC 291 in BMF title rematch with Justin Gaethje in July

A symbolic BMF championship fight between former interim lightweight champions, Dustin Poirier, and Justin Gaethje, is slated to take main event honors at UFC 291 on July 29. in the …read more

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Georges St-Pierre reveals Khabib Nurmagomedov was set to call him out for 2020 fight in UFC

Former UFC champion, Georges St-Pierre reveals more details of the formerly proposed Khabib Nurmagomedov fight.

Following his fight with Justin Gaethje, Nurmagomedov chocked the MMA world when he announced his retirement. …read more

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Justin Gaethje says Dustin Poirier turned down 'Ultimate Fighter' coaching role – and he doesn't blame him

According to Justin Gaethje, Dustin Poirier turned down an opportunity to coach Season 31 of “The Ultimate Fighter” against him.
Gaethje (24-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) said prior to getting booked against …read more

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Hard Pass! Poirier Not A UFC TUF Guy

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Skip to 2:09 for “The Diamond” talk. Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje have been teasing a lightweight rematch.
The promotion apparently …read more

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Justin Gaethje says Dustin Poirier “said no” to coaching a season of The Ultimate Fighter: “$80k to go f**king six weeks away from my family? No thanks.”

Justin Gaethje says Dustin Poirier ‘said no’ to coaching a season of The Ultimate Fighter. Gaethje (24-4 MMA) and Poirier (29-7 MMA) have a history together. They fought back in …read more

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Justin Gaethje claims Dustin Poirier rejected offer to coach The Ultimate Fighter 31: ‘I don’t blame him’

Former interim UFC lightweight champion, Justin Gaethje has claimed fellow former interim gold holder, Dustin Poirier, rejected the opportunity to serve as an opposing coach against him on The Ultimate …read more

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Justin Gaethje, Beneil Dariush makeshift fight suggested for UFC 288: ‘The winner gets a title shot’

Former two-weight UFC champion, Henry Cejudo has suggested a potential lightweight title-eliminator between former interim division champion, Justin Gaethje and Beneil Dariush for UFC 288 in two weeks’ time, as …read more

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Morning Report: Henry Cejudo wants Justin Gaethje added to UFC 288, suggests title eliminator vs. Beneil Dariush

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Henry Cejudo has the solution to bolster UFC 288.
The UFC’s next pay-per-view event on …read more

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Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov reveals his top 15 GOAT list

Former UFC lightweight titleholder Khabib Nurmagomedov has chimed in on the GOAT debate. ‘The Eagle’ has been out of the cage since his submission win over Justin Gaethje at UFC …read more

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