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The much-awaited clash between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier has finally come to an end. 32-year-old Islam Makhachev did he what he does the best and controlled the fight. However, much to the surprise of the fans, ‘The Diamond’ stepped up to the occasion and went toe to toe with the Dagestani Fighter. However, the champion won the fight in the fifth round via submission, leading to a hard-fought victory.

This was Makhachev’s fourteenth consecutive victory in the UFC and his third successful title defense. He had the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov in his corner, along with Usman Nurmagomedov in the stands. However, not everything ended well for the Dagestani camp. A recent X post on MMA Junkie shared the details of what happened after the victory. The post read, “Usman Nurmagomedov got kicked out of the venue for jumping the barrier to celebrate with Islam Makhachev.”

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The fans took notice of the event and shared their opinion on the whole.

Fans react after Usman Nurmagomedov gets thrown out of UFC 302

Jumping over the fence has always been a speciality of the Dagestani fighters. Who can forget the famous brawl between ‘The Eagle’ and ‘The Notorious’ one? However, this time round, the bellator champion was just caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. The fans took notice of the entire incident and shared their honest opinion on the whole. Let us take a look at some comments below.

One user advised the 25-year-old to follow the rules and shared his honest opinion on the whole

Another user also seemed upset by the incident after the fight ended on a very respectful note by both fighters

One user seemed absolutely devasted by the behavior and commented

One user reminded the 25-year-old lightweight champion in the Bellator about the country in which the event was taking place

One fan seemed super confident about the treatment being provided to the Dagestan fighter and felt that he won’t be repeating the same thing again

Usman Nurmagomedov currently competes in the bellator and one of the users made sure to remind him that he is yet to become a part of the UFC and should earn some respect

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One fan kind of showed his disappointment after watching the entire incident and asked the most important question to the users

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Islam Makhachev has once again proved to the world that he is indeed the best lightweight in the division. The Dagestani crew is supremely happy and will definitely like to celebrate the win. Much to the despair of Usman Nurmagomedov, he would now like to prove his haters wrong and would soon like to be a part of the UFC.

What do you feel about the entire incident? Let us know in the comments below.