Perhaps he’s just trying to regroup moving forward but it’s a bad look for Poirier. He also knows now that on top, he has nothing to fear. Not fight ending but those don’t feel good and Poirier is looking a wee bit tired in there.Ī minute left and this is all Oliveira this round.
Oliveira chipping away on top and a lot of time left. The champ is grinding from the top and Poirier isn’t trying to stand. Now Oliveira is just waiting on top and Poirier has a body triangle and he’s just locking down for a standup. Herb Dean did nothing to stop it but that looked illegal.
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Oliveira illegally grabs the glove and uses it to maintain position and end up on top of Poirier in full guard. He can’t but he gets the back for a moment before Poirier shakes him and drops hammers from on top. He’s landed a lot of great knees inside and some short uppercuts. Oliveira certainly is trying to do so, coming out with activity and he gets Poirier to the fence. Let’s see if the pace remains that breakneck. Poirier needs to slow this pace up some or risk blowing his gas tank.īoth men looking fresh to start the round though. Round 2: Poirier hurt Oliveira several times that round but the body work from the champion is going to pay dividends later on and Oliveira isn’t going away. MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9 Poirier.
Now Oliveira has Poirier backing up and Poirier looks exhausted. Another huge combo from Poirier and I am shocked Oliveira is still in this. The power is all Poirier but Oliveira is still hanging in there and keeps coming back with body work. Oliveira lands a good uppercut and that shot has been money for him but as he steps in Poirier lands a huge left hook that drops Oliveira! Poirier follows him down briefly but Oliveira is really hurt so he steps back.īack on the feet and now Poirier is walking him down. He’s still eating jabs and counters though.īig left backs Oliveira up and an overhand right drops Oliveira! That might’ve been a stumble though as Oliveira is right back on him with knees and this pace is INSANE. Oliveira really fighting at a pace and landing some good knees. Oliveira tries a sacrifice roll but Poirier is equal to it. Oliveira is pushing Poirier back and keeping the pace high and eventually he drives in on a clinch and has Poirier up to the fence. Good tactics from the champ and he’s landing some good knees inside. Oliveira is trying to force clinches early and not allow Poirier to get into a rhythm. Oliveira lands a right hand of his own and these wo are mixing it up immediately. Oliveira leads with an early flying knee and backs Poirier up but doesn’t land and Poirier stings Oliveira early with a big shot that gets the champ backing up. Round 1: Poirier comes out in southpaw and Oliveirain orthodox. Poirier, check out live blog by MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew. Respeto mutuo entre Dustin Poirier y el campeón #UFC269 /EVU3ni1Ajr- UFC Español December 12, 2021įor more on Oliveira vs.
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