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[Official] UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier - Live Discussion Thread
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[Official] UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier - Live Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma's discussion of UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs. Poirier, from Abu Dhabi, UAE! Please keep the fight discussions in here.


If you do make a post about a fight remember to:

  • Keep spoilers out of the title,

  • Tag your post as a spoiler, and

  • Add [Spoiler] to the title


Click here to check the event start time.


Main Event: (Pay Per View/ESPN+) @ 02:00 PM ET

Division Fighters Link
Lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier LINK
Lightweight Paul Felder vs. Edson Barboza LINK
Lightweight Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos LINK
Heavyweight Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov LINK
Lightweight Mairbek Taisumov vs. Diego Ferreira LINK

Prelims: (ESPN) @ 12 PM ET

Division Fighters Link
Flyweight Joanne Calderwood vs. Andrea Lee LINK
Featherweight Zubaira Tukhugov vs. Lerone Murphy LINK
Bantamweight Liana Jojua vs. Sarah Moras LINK
Lightweight Ottman Azaitar vs. Teemu Packalén LINK

Early Prelims: (Fight Pass) @ 10:30 AM ET

Division Fighters Link
Welterweight Belal Muhammad vs. Takashi Sato LINK
Welterweight Nordine Taleb vs. Muslim Salikhov LINK
Middleweight Zak Cummings vs. Omari Akhmedov LINK
Lightweight Don Madge vs. Fares Ziam LINK

Fight card order may be inaccurate.

Useful Links
Live Updates: Tapology, Bestfightodds, Sherdog, UFC, Ug, Wikipedia
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, UFC, Wikipedia, Youtube
Reddit: Reddit Stream, General Discussion, Flair bets, Predictions

Keep it civil.

Do not ask for or supply streams. Your post will be removed and your ability to post will be suspended.

Enjoy the fights! Get HYPE!












[Official] UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier - Press Conference & Post Fight Discussion Thread
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[Official] UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier - Press Conference & Post Fight Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma's post-event discussion of UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier!


Press Conference:

YouTube link


Personal thoughts about the event should be submitted as comments in this thread; not submitted as their own post.

Keep the event discussion in here.

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Useful Links
Post-Fight Breakdown: Sherdog Radio Network - Beatdown After the Bell
Reddit: Reddit Stream, General Discussion, Flair bets, Predictions

Note: Flairs from flair bets will be changed Monday-ish






[Official] UFC 242 Press Conference: Khabib vs Poirier - Discussion Thread
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[Official] UFC 242 Press Conference: Khabib vs Poirier - Discussion Thread

This is the official discussion thread of today's press conference at the Hotel Cafe Royal in London, England. At the UFC 242 press conference, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier will discuss their upcoming showdown Wednesday morning.


Watch: Youtube

Scheduled start: 7AM PT/10AM ET.

Location: Hotel Cafe Royal, London, England.


Event Notes:

  • Officially the press conference WILL be open to the public.

  • Scheduled start is 7AM PT/10AM ET. That usually ends up pushed back by half an hour, but we may get lucky.


r/mma Notes:

  • Please limit new posts to exceptionally newsworthy events only. A screenshot with an Askren quote is not newsworthy - it will get removed, and you will get temp banned.

  • Keep it civil. Banter is fine but don't cross the line.

  • All our subreddit rules apply in this thread.





[Official] UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier - Weigh-In & Pre-Fight Discussion Thread
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[Official] UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs Poirier - Weigh-In & Pre-Fight Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma's weigh-in discussion of UFC 242: Nurmagomedov vs. Poirier

Ceremonial Weigh-In Stream:

YouTube link

UFC link

If you haven't yet, use this link to sign up for ESPN+.

Click here to check the event start time.

Division Fighters
Lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier
Lightweight Paul Felder vs. Edson Barboza
Lightweight Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos
Heavyweight Curtis Blaydes vs. S. Abdurakhimov
Lightweight Mairbek Taisumov vs. Diego Ferreira
Strawweight Joanne Calderwood vs. Andrea Lee
Featherweight Sarah Moras vs. Liana Jojua
Lightweight Teemu Packalén vs. Ottman Azaitar
Welterweight Belal Muhammad vs. Takashi Sato
Welterweight Nordine Taleb vs. Muslim Salikhov
Middlemweight Zak Cummings vs. Omari Akhmedov
Lightweight Don Madge vs. Fares Ziam

Fight card order may be inaccurate.

Useful Links
Live Updates: Tapology, Bestfightodds, Sherdog, UFC, UfC stats, Ug
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, UFC, Wikipedia, Youtube
Reddit: Reddit Stream, General Discussion, Flair bets, Predictions

As a reminder HARDCORE MODERATION is in effect: Keep it civil.

Do not ask for or supply streams. Your post will be removed and your ability to post will be suspended.

Enjoy the fights! Get HYPE!





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