Dustin Poirier Defeats Conor McGregor in Rubber Match Trilogy Fight
Poirier Wins by TKO in Anticlimactic First Round
Poirier Dominates McGregor in Third Fight
In a much-anticipated rubber match, Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor by TKO in the first round of their lightweight trilogy fight. The fight, which headlined UFC 264, was a disappointing end to the highly publicized rivalry.
Poirier started the fight aggressively, taking McGregor down and landing several punches. McGregor was unable to recover and the referee stopped the fight just 500 seconds into the first round. MMA Fighting scored the round 10-8 Poirier.
The win gives Poirier the advantage in the trilogy, with two wins to McGregor's one. It also solidifies Poirier's status as one of the top lightweight fighters in the world.
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