Blood is pouring into his eyes. John Dodson via split decision (30-27, 27-30, 30-27), Tatiana Suarez def. Nice takedown there from Poirier, as Pettis sits up against the fence. Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS - YouTube He was defeated by Michael Johnson in 2016 (=Poirier vs Johnson) but he came back to win in 2017 beating Jim Miller (=Miller vs Poirier); after this bout he has also faced Eddie Alvarez but the bout ended in a no-contest since Alvarez landed illegal knees (=Alvarez vs Poirier). Everything is so slippery in there, Pettis slides off another clinch as Poirier takes top position. Dustin Poirier vs Anthony Pettis – Fight Highlights. Both Poirier and Pettis headed into the bout knowing that a win could catapult them into the title picture at 155-pounds. Nov 12, 2017 at 11:05a ET | FOX Sports West | Duration: FOX Sports West MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9 Poirier. This is a bad spot. Pettis vs Poirier is the main event of UFC Fight Night 120. The fight retakes the feet and Pettis scores with a standing elbow. Anthony Pettis via TKO (injury) at 2:08 of Round 3, Matt Brown def. Poirier looked for a takedown early on and after a brief struggle against the fence, he succeeded with taking his man down to the mat. (Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights), 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, Dustin Poirier def.

Poirier then looked for another takedown, but this time Pettis was able to fend him off and the fight stayed on the feet. Pettis goes high with a kick and gets wobbled by a hard counter from Poirier. Pettis shakes it off but his left eye is a mess. UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis took place Nov. 11 at Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Virginia. Court McGee via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28), Jake Collier def. Check out highlights from Dustin Poirier’s bloody stoppage of Anthony Pettis at UFC Fight Night 120 on Saturday at Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Va. Poirier unloads with punches from top position and makes Pettis rethink his strategy. An unfortunate finish to an extremely entertaining fight. Sanchez flew out the gates and sprinted across the cage from the opening bell looking for a takedown. In the main event, two of the UFC's most exciting lightweight fighters went head-to-head as the #8 ranked Dustin Poirier and the #9 ranked Anthony Pettis went at it. Poirier traps Pettis arm and starts hammering away with punches. Poirier then attempted to work his way through his guard, but it was Pettis who was looking more dangerous from the bottom and Poirier had to negotiate his way out of a dangerous looking kimura submission attempt. Nate Marquardt via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28), Raphael Assuncao def. Poirier then drew blood when he landed a series of elbows in the guard and he repeated this until a now bloodied and battered Pettis gave up his back. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); We are sorry, but since we have been contacted by “UFC – Zuffa”, we post only video highlights of the fight (as soon as we find it). John Dodson vs Marlon Moraes Sharp counter left lands flush for Pettis. Brown had his first win July 2015 and speaking after the fight Brown didn't commit to retiring and said that he would fight again if the right opportunity came about.