A lightweight rematch between former interim UFC Lightweight Champions Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje (also former WSOF Lightweight Champion) headlined the event. [3] They also competed for the symbolic "BMF" (baddest motherfucker) title, which was vacated after the original holder Jorge Masvidal retired in April. [4]

Dustin Poirier . Justin Gaethje . 0 0 55 of 122 46 of 85 45% 54% 58 of 125 46 of 85 0 of 3 0 of 0 0% --- 0 0 0 0 0:05 0:04 Round 3 Dustin Poirier . Justin Gaethje . 0 0 38 of 73 33 of 55 52% 60% 40 of 76 34 of 56 0 of 2 0 of 0 0% ---

Jul 30, 2023 · Gaethje proved himself worthy of his nickname "The Highlight" with a dramatic second-round head-kick knockout over Dustin Poirier at UFC 291. The rematch between two of the best lightweights...

Don't Miss A Moment Of UFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2, Live From The Delta Center In Salt Lake City, Utah On July 29, 2023

Jul 30, 2023 · UFC 291 ended with a massive win for Justin Gaethje, who scored the biggest victory of his career in decisive fashion. Gaethje landed a perfect head kick to knock out Dustin Poirier and secure...

Jul 30, 2023 · Former UFC interim lightweight champions Dustin Poirier (29-8, 1 NC) and Justin Gaethje (25-4) collided in a rematch of their epic 2018 Fight of the Year encounter with the vacant BMF belt...

Jul 30, 2023 · At UFC 291, Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) knocked out Dustin Poirier (29-8 MMA, 21-7 UFC) with a head kick at 1:00 of Round 2 to become the second-ever BMF champion. The lightweight main event...

Jul 30, 2023 · In UFC 313’s electrifying co-headliner from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Lightweight fan-favorite and former interim champion, Justin Gaethje, will rematch the dynamic Rafael...

Jul 30, 2023 · Justin Gaethje claimed the ceremonial BMF title with a thunderous head-kick knockout of Dustin Poirier in the main event from Salt Lake City to put the perfect capstone on an incredible event.

Jul 29, 2023 · The Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje full fight video showcases the memorable first encounter between these two UFC lightweight stars.