This fight is set to headline UFC 257 on Saturday, January 23 but we are still awaiting official confirmation.Former two-weight champion McGregor is the highest-paid fighter in UFC history.The purse for the upcoming bout is not yet known but Mac has vowed to donate a chunk of it to charity.McGregor is notorious for getting McGregor v Poirier live into his opponents’ heads and was able to get a rise out of Poirier during their first UFC 178 fight-week faceoff at media day, which you can see below It seems Poirier and McGregor will enter their rematch with much cooler heads. McGregor even promised to donate half-a-million dollars to Poirier’s Good Fight Foundation as the two appear to have developed a greater level of respect for each other.
The Blue Corner is MMA Junkie’s blog space. We don’t take it overly serious, and neither should you. If you come complaining to us that something you read here is not hard-hitting news, expect to have the previous sentence Conor Poirier Fight repeated in ALL CAPS. In the co-main event, Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier will battle for the vacant middleweight title. Darren Till recently vacated the title as he plans his move up to the middleweight division, leaving the top contenders to square off to crown a new champion.
Reyes is coming off a controversial decision loss to Jones, suffering the first defeat of his career in the process. Whittaker is on a three-fight winning streak, most recently knocking out Cannonier . Below are the confirmed bouts for the fight card that is still yet to announce a location less than a month out. Among the most interesting Conor Poirier live fight bouts is Jake Matthews vs. Diego Sanchez as Sanchez nears the end of his career. He won his most recent outing by disqualification after Michel Pereira landed an illegal knee. Because of that, he's won three of his last four fights.
Viewers have several options to watch UFC 252, at least in the early preliminary and preliminary bouts. ESPN and ESPN Deportes will carry coverage of the early preliminary bouts starting at 7 p.m.; viewers can also stream those fights with UFC Fight Pass and ESPN+. Once the event moves to the preliminaries, viewers Conor Poirier live stream can watch via ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. The main card will stream exclusively on ESPN+. The UFC 252 pay-per-view amount is $64.99 for current subscribers to ESPN+, which requires a pre-existing subscription. Anyone else who wants to watch Miocic vs. Cormier must also pay for a subscription to ESPN+, which offers several bundling options, including $84.98 to view the fight and year-long access to ESPN+ — a 25 percent decrease for normal ESPN+ subscriptions.