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Although a stormy first round was expected, fans saw C. McGregor’s kicks and D. Poirier’s dominance on the ground.
C. McGregor started the fight with two tackling strokes, but there were no goals. During the first 20 seconds, C. McGregor used kicks very frequently and attacked D. Poirier’s front leg. Poirier soon responded with his kick.
PHOTO GALLERY. The struggle of D. Poirier and C. McGregor.
A minute and a half after the start of the fight, D. Poirier delivered successful blows to the face, forcing C. McGregor to go to the clinic. Soon the combatants were on the ground, C. McGregor was pressed to the ground, and the dominant position was taken by D. Poirier.
2 minutes before the end of the round, C. McGregor made several hits with his elbows, but soon Poirier also used his elbows. A minute later, DCMcGregor tried to push D. Poirier’s feet away, but Poirier continued to pound his hands and elbows.
Soon, C. McGregor attempted the painful action of the guillotine, but was unable to complete it. With 15 seconds left, C. McGregor was able to get up, but soon Poirier received his blows and C. McGregor unexpectedly fell to the ground.
Judge H. Dean still allowed the round to end, but after that, the fight was stopped.
As it turned out, after the replay, 8 seconds before the end of the round and C. McGregor retreated and tried to avoid an opponent’s blow, he, according to preliminary data, fractured his left ankle.
Sitting on the ground and unable to move his leg, McGregor yelled that it was a “doctor’s suspension” and not a technical knockout.
However, the fight was stopped and Poirier was credited with a victory by technical knockout. C. McGregor’s leg quickly got caught in the splints, leaving the cage on a stretcher.
DIAMOND receives the dubbing through Doctor’s Stoppage in RD 1️⃣ # UFC264 pic.twitter.com/fa4u4LVxzl
– UFC (@ufc) July 11, 2021
“His wife is in my personal messages. Hey babe, write me and we’ll talk later. We were going to a party at the Wynn nightclub, little one, “McGregor told Mr. Poirier, still unable to get up and sitting in the cage on the floor.
Even before the fight, Airis shared a photo showing that Poirier’s wife had written to him in personal Instagram messages.
At the end of the fight, the judges’ scores from the first round were made public: two judges awarded a 10-8 victory to Poirier, while an American saw the victory as a result of 10-9.
On March 1, 2014 In the first round, C. McGregor won the TKO in 2021, but in 2021. In January, Poirier retaliated against the Irish and knocked him out in the second round as well.
Good always conquers evil.
Very happy for @DustinPoirier I hope you get the belt at the end of the year.– khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) July 11, 2021
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