Dustin Poirier slams Nate Diaz’s performance against Mike Perry
Dustin Poirier criticized Nate Diaz's recent performance against Mike Perry, suggesting that Diaz has lost the right to trash talk. Diaz was defeated in a brutal match, leading to his corner throwing in the towel at the end of the second round. Despite this, Poirier remains interested in a potential fight with Diaz, promising a knockout if they meet in the ring.
- ▪Dustin Poirier believes Nate Diaz's performance against Mike Perry was subpar.
- ▪Diaz suffered a significant defeat, prompting his corner to stop the fight.
- ▪Poirier expressed interest in fighting Diaz, despite his own retirement last year.
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