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[Official] UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 - Live Discussion Thread [Fights Start at 7PM ET] (kbin.social)
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Airing on ESPN+ Pay per view - Main Card 10 PM ET

  • Division - Fighters
  • Lightweight - Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje
  • Light Heavyweight - Jan Błachowicz vs. Alex Pereira
  • Heavyweight - Derrick Lewis vs. Marcos Rogério de Lima
  • Lightweight - Tony Ferguson vs. Bobby Green
  • Welterweight - Michael Chiesa vs. Kevin Holland

Airing on ABC and ESPN - Prelims 8PM ET

  • Division - Fighters
  • Welterweight - Trevin Giles vs. Gabriel Bonfim
  • Flyweight - CJ Vergara vs. Vinicius Salvador
  • Middleweight - Roman Kopylov vs. Claudio Ribeiro
  • Welterweight - Jake Matthews vs. Darrius Flowers

Airing on UFC Fight Pass - Prelims 7PM ET

  • Division - Fighters
  • Welterweight - Matthew Semelsberger vs. Uros Medic
  • Women's Flyweight - Miranda Maverick vs. Priscila Cachoeira

Stephen Thompson vs. Michel Pereira is canceled due to Pereira missing weight
^(Fight card order and start times may be inaccurate.)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's absolutely unreal the shit that somebody the size of Derrick Lewis pulls off. Flying knees, jumping switchkicks... absolutely terrifying.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

The thought of a dude who is 6'3 and 265lbs+ being able to do a flying knee is terrifying