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Charles Oliveira responds to Dustin Poirier
Charles Oliveira has questioned whether Dustin Poirier wants to fight him for the lightweight title. Poirier has been talking about fighting Nate Diaz, with Diaz also hinting at the fight himself on social media. Who do you think Oliveira should fight if Poirier fights someone else?
Hum... So don't you wanna face me for the 155's gold?
— Charles Oliveira (@CharlesDoBronxs) February 4, 2021
Who's next then? Who I need to beat to have this lightweight belt around my waist?#UFC https://t.co/9OOXx1nT2s
Dustin Poirier tries to sell his hot sauce
Dustin Poirier had a funny exchange with a fan. Poirier informed fans that his hot sauce was restocked, and when one smart fan joked Poirier of using the fight with Conor McGregor to plug his new product, "The Diamond" didn't take any offence and simply wanted a sale.
Sooooo you buying a bottle or nah? https://t.co/rFsbZi26Gt
— The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) February 4, 2021
— Connoisseur of Combat (@ConOfCombat) February 4, 2021
Justin Gaethje training with Kamaru Usman ahead of UFC 258
Check out this footage of Kamaru Usman training with Justin Gaethje ahead of his welterweight defence ahead of UFC 258.
Dustin Poirier and Rose Namajunas to feature in the Superbowl commercial
ESPN's Ariel Helwani has tweeted that Rose Namajunas and Dustin Poirier will feature in a commercial during the Superbowl. Check it out below.
Dustin Poirier and Rose Namajunas will be featured in a Super Bowl commercial this Sunday. This is the commercial: https://t.co/4cwYeDk14c
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) February 4, 2021
Paige VanZant shows body transformation during weight cut
Former UFC star Paige VanZant will make her BKFC debut this weekend. VanZant has posted a video on her Instagram of the transformation her body goes through to make the weight from 148.8lbs to 126lbs.
Molly McCann looking to make her late father proud
"Meatball" Molly McCann makes her Vegas debut and by chance, it falls on February 6, the date of her late father's birthday. The Liverpudlian will be hoping to get the victory in honour of him.
"I'm going to give him the best ****ing birthday present ever!" @MeatballMolly makes the walk on her Vegas debut on what would've been her late father's birthday.
— UFC on BT Sport (@btsportufc) February 4, 2021
We know you'll do him proud -- pic.twitter.com/hkh3Z1io3W
UFC 258 main card revealed
OFFICIAL: The rest of your #UFC258 main card has been revealed -- pic.twitter.com/RfJzgUR5d0
— UFC (@ufc) February 4, 2021
ONE Championship understand heartbreak
The Octagon is a dangerous place to be but perhaps the only place where more damage is done is the friendzone. ONE Championship put it better in this video than words can.
Alistair Overeem prepares for UFC title charge
Alistair Overeem is charging towards the UFC title in what he is calling his 'one final run.' Overeem has never held the gold in UFC but faces Alexander Volkov at UFC Vegas 18 in the next step to a title shot.
I still love this sport, the training and everything about it. But I also have to be realistic: my time is coming to an end.
— Alistair Overeem (@Alistairovereem) February 4, 2021
One final run because I believe the UFC title will be mine. The time is now. pic.twitter.com/JiMod5VK9O
Bellator top knockouts of 2020
Bellator have posted a video asking fans what knockout in 2020 was best. Which one do you think was the most epic?
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