Islam Makhachev once again proved that he's one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world by successfully defending his UFC lightweight title for the third time this weekend in the main event of the UFC 302 card inside the Prudential Center in Newark against the challenge from No.4-ranked contender Dustin Poirier with a fifth-round submission victory.
The Number One P4P continues his reign ??@MAKHACHEVMMA'defeats Dustin Poirier by submission to REMAIN the lightweight champion of the world!
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