Dustin Poirier: Nate Diaz 'looked like dog sh*t' vs. Mike Perry
Dustin Poirier criticized Nate Diaz's recent performance against Mike Perry, stating that Diaz looked particularly poor during the fight. Poirier expressed that fighting Diaz now would feel like picking on an easy opponent due to Diaz's lackluster showing. Despite their long-standing rivalry and discussions about a potential fight, Poirier believes Diaz needs to take a break after such a defeat.
- ▪Dustin Poirier commented on Nate Diaz's performance against Mike Perry, saying he looked like 'dog sh*t'.
- ▪Poirier stated that fighting Diaz now would feel like picking on an easy win.
- ▪Diaz has expressed interest in a rematch with Perry, but is also a free agent after the fight.
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