Poirier praised Makhachev’s performance in the fight with Volkanovski

Dustin Poirier, a top UFC lightweight, commented on the victory of the promotion champion in this weight Islam Makhacheva in a rematch with Alex Volkanovski.

“An incredible performance from Islam and incredible self-belief and determination from Volkanovski. I took the fight on short notice and put everything on the line in front of the whole world...” said Poirier.

Let us remind you that Makhachev knocked out Volkanovski in the first round.

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