Dustin Poirier was the biggest UFC winner on ESPN 12, both figuratively and financially. After earning a grueling unanimous decision victory over Dan Hooker in the main event on Saturday, Poirier (26-6 MMA, 18-5 UFC) took home a revealed $ 300,000 purse. Add your “Night Fight” bonus, and Poirier pocketed …
Read More »Dustin Poirier, Dan Hooker set a record
The UFC on ESPN 12 wrapped up the promotion’s five-week stretch of events at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and the card provided some historic moments. Dustin Poirier (26-6 MMA, 18-5 UFC) joined his legend in the main event when he produced another classic for his resume in the …
Read More »UFC Awards Dustin Poirier First ‘Forrest Griffin Community Award’
Dustin Poirier doesn’t just know his cage skills. A former UFC lightweight title challenger Poirier (25-6 MMA, 17-5 UFC) has quickly become one of the most charitable fighters in MMA. Whether it’s donating resources, money or time, Poirier has a long history of giving back to the community and helping …
Read More »Who is choosing Hooker to annoy Poirier?
(Editor’s Note: Additional fights on the main card ended too late for our staff select function.) The UFC is back with another event on its territory. UFC on ESPN 12 takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The card is broadcast on ESPN and broadcast on ESPN …
Read More »Dustin Poirier vs. Dan Hooker and 5 burning questions
The UFC machine continues to run Saturday night, as the promotion’s coronavirus-mandated Las Vegas residency continues with the UFC on ESPN 12 at the UFC Apex. If you’ve been picking and picking your events since the UFC restart, this one features a main event you don’t want to miss. The …
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