Paddy Pimblett Lashes Out at Dustin Poirier Over UFC Retirement Plans
2025-03-13
Sports Illustrated
Paddy Pimblett has slammed Dustin Poirier, labeling him an idiot for considering retirement from MMA after his third consecutive title loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 302. Despite contemplating walking away, Poirier has decided to continue fighting, seeking one final bout. The former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion is determined to end his career on a high note, with fans eagerly awaiting his next move in the UFC, including a potential rematch or a fight against a top contender in the lightweight division, where Poirier has been a key figure in mixed martial arts.
