UFC 302 results, highlights: Islam Makhachev scores late submission of Dustin Poirier to retain title ...Middle East

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UFC 302 results, highlights: Islam Makhachev scores late submission of Dustin Poirier to retain title
Dustin Poirier was the sentimental favorite and betting underdog against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302. Poirier defied expectations with a valiant effort but Makhachev ultimately shattered his dream of a storybook ending by scoring a D’Arce choke in the fifth round to submit “The Diamond” and retain his title. Makhachev tied the UFC lightweight title defense record (3) in a fight that demanded everything of both fighters. Makhachev’s takedown threat and ever-improving striking busted Poirier’s nose and swelled his eyes. Poirier’s improved grappling defense gave him room to slice Makhachev wide open with an elbow. “He defended my takedowns and gave me a hard time,” Makhachev said during his po

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