The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Dustin Poirier entered this fight with a mma record of 20-4-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 lightweight in the world. He lost to Conor McGregor in 2014 (=Poirier vs McGregor) but since then he has won four bouts beating Joseph Duffy and Bobby Green in 2016 (=Poirier vs Green).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has an official record of 16-10-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses: against Beneil Dariush (=Johnson vs Dariush) and Nate Diaz (=Johnson vs Diaz). Poirier vs Johnson is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 94. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Best fights of the week 37, year 2016
Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 37: (Mon-Sun) from September 12, 2016 to September 18, 2016. Boxing Fight of the Week: Shinsuke Yamanaka vs Anselmo Moreno 2 Boxing Knockout of the Week: Saul Canelo Alvarez vs Liam Smith Mma … Read more