Now, poirier is more technical in his striking, but often gets involved in brawls. Gaethje fight card saturday night, live blogs for the main card, and live ufc on fox 29 twitter updates in the main event, dustin. Gaethje also known as ufc on fox 29 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the ultimate fighting championship that was held on april 14, 2018, at the. The ufc returns to fox television in the united states this weekend with a rather exciting lineup of fights.
Waterson is sort of a gatekeeper for the division so can casey break through. Fighters react to dustin poirier finishing justin gaethje at. Justin gaethje this is such a wild fight and im not sure its even worth it to break down. Justin gaethje and dustin poirier locked horns in 2018s fight of the year.
The master of absolute wars, justin gaethje gets the headlining spot here as he takes on dustin poirier who seems to be reaching the optimum output of. Fighters react to dustin poirier finishing justin gaethje. Dustin poirier and justin gaethje put on the foty war everyone expected it to be, producing the. Yet the following month, gaethje 181 mma, 11 ufc provided further evidence hes no average person when a ufc on fox 29. Marvin vettori is coming off of a draw to omari akhmedov at ufc 219, he is ready to shut down the rising star that is isreal adesanya in. At ufc on fox 29 weighins, dustin poirier and justin gaethje squared off for the final time before saturdays showdown. Dustin poirier and justin gaethje put on the foty war everyone expected it to be, producing the rare fight with high expectations that live up. Justin gaethje saturday night, the ufc comes to network tv. The ufc traveled to glendale arizona with a top shelf card headlined by a guaranteed slobberknocker between home state boy justin gaethje and dustin poirier. Both men come to fight and will go toetotoe with each other. Headlining the event is a pair of lightweight contenders in dustin poirier and justin gaethje.
Poirier stunned gaethje with a hard left hand in the fourth round and won by technical knockout in brutal a ufc lightweight fight among top contenders saturday night. Scott breaks down each fight on the card for ufc on fox 29 as it pertains to dfs mma contests on draftkings. Gaethje is my number one fight on this fight card and it should be a fun striking fight between these two 155 pound fighters. Gaethje wont remember his own name in 10 years but he sure is entertaining. Everything you need to need to know on the stacked main card of ufc on fox 29, featuring a lightweight fight between dustin poirier vs. The competition for 2018 s fight of the year just got much, much steeper. Poirier vs gaethje ufc on fox 29 results, live stream playbyplay updates for dustin poirier vs. Gaethje from the gila river arena in glendale, ariz. Dustin poirier vs justin gaethje is one of the best mma fights of 2018 and it gets four stars. Gaethje pits dustin the diamond poirier vs justin the highlight gaethje fight in gila river arena, glendale, arizona, united states on apr 14, 2018. Mma fighting has ufc on fox 29 results for the poirier vs.
Justin gaethje picks, fight card for arizona the lightweight showdown on saturday should be one of the most exciting fights of the year. Kenai andrews checks in with his thoughts on the main card. Gaethje also known as ufc on fox 29 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the ultimate fighting championship that was held on april 14, 2018, at the gila river arena in glendale, arizona. The ufc returned to glendale, arizona tonight for ufc on fox 29 and what a show the worldwide leader in mixed. Check out the 2018 ufc fight results for ufc fight night. Ufc on fox 29 was everything fans hoped it would be. In saturdays ufc on fox 29 main event, dustin poirier handed justin gaethje his second professional loss with a.
Ufc president dana white recently told fox sports 1 that lightweights justin gaethje and dustin poirier will. Apr 14, 2018 the ufc is in glendale, arizona today as lightweights no. Justin gaethjeled mixed martial arts mma event this sat. Apr 15, 2018 ufc on fox 29 was everything fans hoped it would be. On saturday, april 14, the ufc touched down in glendale, arizona to bring fight fans ufc on fox 29, featuring a lightweight fight between dustin poirier and justin gaethje, live from the gila. Justin gaethje faces dustin poirier in the main event of fight night glendale live on fox saturday night. Marvin vettori is coming off of a draw to omari akhmedov at ufc 219, he is ready to shut down the rising star that is isreal adesanya in a very impressive way. In the nights main event, topranked lightweights dustin poirier and justin. With dustin poirier, justin gaethje, carlos condit, alex oliveira. On saturday, april 14, the ufc hosted ufc on fox 29. Apr 15, 2018 the competition for 2018 s fight of the year just got much, much steeper. Gaethje should be a fun fight and i am interested in all of the fights that will be part of the four fight main card on fox 8 p.
An almost guaranteed barn burner has been booked as the main event of ufc on fox 29. Justin gaethje 181 justin tasted defeat for the first time in a war that would go down as one of the best fights in the ufc. Poirier emerged victorious via fourthround tko after an absolute war to close out the show at ufc on fox 29 in glendale, arizona. Apr 15, 2018 poirier emerged victorious via fourthround tko after an absolute war to close out the show at ufc on fox 29 in glendale, arizona. Saturday, april 14 final glendale, arizona gila river arena. The ufc headed to glendale, az on saturday for an afternoon of free fights hosted. Israel adesanya defeats marvin vettori by split decision after three rounds. The ufc showed the beginning of the end for gaethje. Apr 15, 2018 dustin the diamond poirier handed justin gaethje his second career loss on saturday in the ufc on fox 29 main event in glendale, arizona.
Apr 14, 2018 with dustin poirier, justin gaethje, carlos condit, alex oliveira. View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. Dustin the diamond poirier handed justin gaethje his second career loss on saturday in the ufc on fox 29 main event in glendale, arizona. After a wild last weekend, in which whatever could go wrong to a stacked ufc 223 card went wrong, the ufc is right back at for an exciting card on big fox. Gaethje, emanating from the gila river arena in glendale, arizona. Teixeira vs evans april 16, 2016, tampa, florida, usa. Ufc on fox 29 took place saturday, april 14, 2018 with 14 fights at gila river arena in glendale, arizona. Dustin poirier more skilled, but justin gaethje has. Ufc on fox 29 justin gaethje vs dustin poirier april 14, 2018 gila river arena, glendale, arizona, united states ufc fight pass early prelims 3. It was the type of battle that, one would think, the average person might need a little time to recover from. Dustin poirier defeats justin geathje by tko punches at 0. Apr, 2018 at ufc on fox 29 weighins, dustin poirier and justin gaethje squared off for the final time before saturdays showdown. April 15, 2018 the main event of saturdays ufc on fox 29 was a lightweight bout and dustin poirier extended his winning streak with a stoppage victory in the. Alex oliveira defeats carlos condit by submission guillotine choke at 3.
Poiriers left hand ended an incredible brawl last night sat. Apr 15, 2018 mma fighting has ufc on fox 29 results for the poirier vs. Heavy hitters finale november 30, 2018, las vegas, nevada. Apr 14, 2018 ufc on fox 29 predictions dustin poirier vs. Ultimate fighting championship ufc is bringing a bevy of prelims fights to both ufc fight pass and fox this weekend sat. April 15, 2018 the main event of saturdays ufc on fox 29 was a lightweight bout and dustin poirier extended his winning streak with a stoppage victory in the opening minute of the fourth round against justin gaethje.
April 14, 2018 gila river arena, glendale, arizona, united states ufc fight pass early prelims 3. The ufc is in glendale, arizona today as lightweights no. Dustin poirier vs gaethje full fight video ufc on fox 29. Apr 14, 2018 welcome to s live coverage of ufc on fox 29.
Gaethje lost a backandforth fight via tko in the fourth round to dustin poirier on april 14, 2018, at ufc on fox 29. Live results and highlights from ufc on fox 29, featuring a main event between justin gaethje and dustin poirier. The octagon heads to glendale with an exciting main event that has the potential to live up to the hype as an early contender for fight of the year. For more information or to download past episodes, go to.