Updated on: 01:23 EDT | 02 Jun, 2024
UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier – Live Results, News, and Updates
Catch all the thrill and action that ensues at UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier. Rest assured, all fights in this stacked card will leave you with a rush of adrenaline from the comfort of your screens, and we are sure to update you with all the bits, and BTS action and drama! Stay tuned...
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Summary
- When: Early prelims at 6:15 p.m. ET, Prelims at 8 p.m., and the Main Card at 10 p.m. ET
- Where: Prudential Center, Newark United States
- Islam Makhachev def. Dustin Poirier via sub (D’arce choke) (R5, 2:42)
- Sean Strickland def. Paulo Costa via split decision (46-49, 50-45, 49-46)
- Kevin Holland def. Michal Oleksiejczuk via technical sub (armbar) (R1, 1:34)
- Niko Price def. Alex Morono via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
- Randy Brown def. Elizeu Zaleski via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
- Roman Kopylov def. Cesar Almeida via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
- Jailton Almeida def. Alexandr Romanov via sub (RNC) (R1, 2:27)
- Grant Dawson def. Joe Solecki via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27 x2)
- Jake Matthews def. Phil Rowe via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2)
- Bassil Hafez def. Mickey Gall via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28)
- Ailin Perez def. Joselyne Edwards via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2)
- Andre Lima def. Mitch Raposo via split decision (30-27 x2, 28-29)
As the Dagestani protege, Islam Makhachev, with none other than Khabib Nurmagomedov by his side, takes on UFC veteran Dustin Poirier for the main event, we will bring to you all possible updates on the drama that unfolds in Newark United States. The co-main event is slated to be a bloody affair as Sean Strickland strives to return to the tile race by taking on the explosive Paulo Costa. From the prelims to the stars in the audience, keep an eye on this space for real-time live updates!
Results
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34d ago
And coming in hot, here's the scorecard for Makhachev vs. Poirier
34d ago
And this might be it for Dustin Poirier!
In the post-fight octagon interview, while Joe Rogan commended Diamond for the explosive performance, the fighter informed that there's barely anything left for him to fight for if not a title. And hence, "I think this could be it Joe," is what he left us with. Consequently, he also thanked those who made him the man he was!
34d ago
And still the champion, Islam Makhachev takes it away with a submission
Despite putting up a worthy fight, Dustin Poirier succumbed to a submission loss, and still the p4p king and lightweight champion celebrates with his mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov.
34d ago
THE RUSSIAN'S CUT!!
Amidst trying to submit Poirier early on in the fight, The diamond opens up a gash on Makhachev's eye!
34d ago
And now for the main event, the titular Makhachev vs. Poirier
As Bruce Buffer would say- 'It's time'
34d ago
Tarzan tames The Eraser
Despite trailblazing the fight, Sean Strickland is back at the title race with a split-decision win.
34d ago
Did Kevin Holland just break Michal Oleksiejczuk's arm?
Nonetheless, a submission win for Holland, which he celebrates by taking a moment with Donald Trump and Dana White.
34d ago
UFC's biggest and brightest star is coming back and the main card list for UFC 303 McGregor vs. Chandler just dropped
34d ago
Niko Price clinches the win
34d ago
It's a starry night at the Prudential centre
34d ago
Win by UD and a devastating knee for Randy Brown
And in the post-fight interview, Brown calls out Geoff Neal
34d ago
The Eagle has landed... and no this is not a drill
After a long sabbatical from MMA, Khabib Nurmagomedov is now at the Prudential centre arena to be at Islam Makhachev's corner.
34d ago
The Main Event Starts Now!
A houseful event, electrifying performances, and the presence of the 'The Eagle' makes it all the more exhilarating! So will Dustin Poirier get to 'finish his story' or will Makhachev take his gold back to Dagestan? It is time to find out! And that's not all, Strickland is on a path to redeem his crown while Costa is not one to be underestimated! With both fighters making promises to finish the fights, all the action is going down right now! So stay tuned...
34d ago
The LHW King is here
Alex Pereira is in the house to be present at Sean Strickland's corner!
34d ago
Crowd in Prudential Center goes berserk as Donald Trump enters in style with Dana White.
34d ago
Kopylov gets it done by split decision!
34d ago
And the p4p king is here too
Who is your pick for the main event?
34d ago
The title contender is in the arena
The Diamond has arrived in style! Are you ready for the main event?
34d ago
Round 1 rear-naked choke win for Jailton Almeida
In a bout of the true heavyweights, Almeida redeems himself against Alexandr Romanov after his first and only upset loss against Curtis Blaydes in UFC 299.
34d ago
A dominant ground control and UD win for Dawson Grant
Despite a nasty cut and bleeding which his corner dismissed as nothing serious, Grant showcased great ground control over his opponent that ultimately clinched him the win!