Post by The Sandman on Dec 23, 2021 2:24:19 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Georges St-Pierre chants all around the place!
Georges St-Pierre glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Dustin Poirier doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Georges St-Pierre has fight Dustin Poirier 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Dustin Poirier is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Georges St-Pierre comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Dustin Poirier comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Pierre St-George and Poirier move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Pierre St-George fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Poirier is trying to counter now!
Pierre St-George throws a lazy kick
Poirier dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Dustin Poirier moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Poirier avoids a dangerous strike from Pierre St-George
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Dustin Poirier just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pierre St-George quickly defends.
Poirier and Pierre St-George circle around the center of the cage.
Poirier and Pierre St-George circle around the center of the cage.
Dustin Poirier just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pierre St-George may be in trouble!
Poirier throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Crisp uppercut by Poirier followed by a hard jab
Georges St-Pierre stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Forehead
Tremendous strikes from Poirier!
Some big punches are landing!
Pierre St-George's Chin is beginning to swell
Pierre St-George leads with a punch
Dustin Poirier avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Poirier showing excellent timing, blasts Georges St-Pierre with a right hand.
Great hook by Dustin Poirier! Georges St-Pierre is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre launches an up-kick intended for Dustin Poirier's head...
It lands flush with Dustin Poirier's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre launches an up-kick intended for Dustin Poirier's head...
It lands flush with Dustin Poirier's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Poirier launches a kick to Pierre St-George's thigh
Pierre St-George checks that kick!
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Dustin Poirier. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Georges St-Pierre is standing now.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Pierre St-George studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Georges St-Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Dustin Poirier is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Pierre St-George into his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Poirier
Georges St-Pierre looks to posture up and open Dustin Poirier's guard...
Dustin Poirier has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Poirier
Pierre St-George tries to escape from closed guard...
Poirier waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Georges St-Pierre! He is reversed and nor Dustin Poirier is on half guard!
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Pierre St-George works on the ground with his fingers over Poirier's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Dustin Poirier pushes Pierre St-George's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Poirier who is in full mount! Pierre St-George is in trouble now!
Dustin Poirier is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
Poirier knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Pierre St-George clumsily fails here and it's time for Dustin Poirier to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre creates enough space to control Dustin Poirier's leg.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier sits over his knees and pushes away Pierre St-George's leg!
Dustin Poirier is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Dustin Poirier looks to mount Georges St-Pierre...
Dustin Poirier slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dustin Poirier is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and trap Dustin Poirier in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Dustin Poirier is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre creates enough space to control Dustin Poirier's leg.
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Dustin Poirier tries to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Dustin Poirier manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Poirier's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Poirier tries to cover his face,
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Pierre St-George seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dustin Poirier!
Pierre St-George is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Solid low kick from Georges St-Pierre.
Poirier deflects it.
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Dustin Poirier tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dustin Poirier!
Pierre St-George is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Dustin Poirier! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Dustin Poirier fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Poirier decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Poirier moves back and takes a deep breath.
Solid low kick from Georges St-Pierre.
Poirier deflects it.
Dustin Poirier is measuring Pierre St-George with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Poirier showing excellent timing, blasts Georges St-Pierre with a right hand.
Pierre St-George steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Poirier moves to shoot
but Georges St-Pierre delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Georges St-Pierre paws at Poirier.
Poirier answers with solid punches!
Poirier dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Pierre St-George cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Poirier can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Dustin Poirier tries a hook to the body
and hits Pierre St-George ribs hard
Pierre St-George launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Poirier's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Georges St-Pierre attempts a sweep single...
Dustin Poirier was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Pierre St-George throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Hard blow to Poirier's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Dustin Poirier launches a body shot
Pierre St-George dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dustin Poirier!
Pierre St-George ducks under...
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Dustin Poirier
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Chin
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Poirier is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Pierre St-George's jaw!
Georges St-Pierre attempts to cut off Poirier with punches
Poirier avoids getting cornered.
Poirier tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brilliant combination from Dustin Poirier
that forces Pierre St-George to try and defend better.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Dustin Poirier is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Poirier won't budge, forcing Pierre St-George to pull guard.
Dustin Poirier is in closed guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier is in closed guard... Pierre St-George tries to roll on the ground!
Dustin Poirier uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Dustin Poirier is in closed guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier struggles on the ground and tries to break Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Dustin Poirier is in Pierre St-George open guard now
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Stand up! This is what Pierre St-George's cornermen are shouting. Dustin Poirier is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Pierre St-George tries to move on the ground and shows Dustin Poirier a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Pierre St-George's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Pierre St-George's Forehead is beginning to swell
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Georges St-Pierre.
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Round 3
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Georges St-Pierre steps forward and fires a high kick!
Poirier blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Brilliant combination from Dustin Poirier
that forces Pierre St-George to try and defend better.
Pierre St-George's Mouth is beginning to swell
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Pierre St-George studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pierre St-George looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dustin Poirier's punches
Pierre St-George is on the receiving end of a great combo by Poirier.
Pierre St-George decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Inside leg kick from Pierre St-George
that goes awry.
Dustin Poirier launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Pierre St-George blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Georges St-Pierre's cheek! Pierre St-George stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Pierre St-George tries to hit Dustin Poirier with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Poirier dodges that
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Poirier launches a kick to Pierre St-George's thigh
Loud pop!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Pierre St-George tries to hit Dustin Poirier with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Poirier steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Dustin Poirier was tooling Georges St-Pierre for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Georges St-Pierre lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Georges St-Pierre kicks his legs trying to keep Dustin Poirier away.
Dustin Poirier takes a kick to the body.
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Dustin Poirier steps back and allows Pierre St-George to get back to his feet.
Pierre St-George climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pierre St-George moves backwards and Dustin Poirier is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Nice punches from Dustin Poirier.
Pierre St-George staggers backwards. Poirier wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pierre St-George studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Georges St-Pierre is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Pierre St-George launches a stiff jab!
Poirier ducks that one.
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Pierre St-George decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Poirier fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Georges St-Pierre didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Dustin Poirier launches a few punches to Pierre St-George
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Pierre St-George tries to close his guard around Poirier
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier tries to jump to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre closed his guard around Dustin Poirier.
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Dustin Poirier isolates Georges St-Pierre's left arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar from Dustin Poirier appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Pierre St-George's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
That armbar looks tight...
John McCarthy breaks Dustin Poirier's lock! This is over! Pierre St-George didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Dustin Poirier by Submission (armbar) at 4:37 Round 3
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 3/10 (30%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 255 s
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 45/63 (71%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/5 (60%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 187 s
Poirier is glad to be on a team that gives him love and attention. GSP on the other hand.......
Georges St-Pierre glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Dustin Poirier doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Georges St-Pierre has fight Dustin Poirier 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Dustin Poirier is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Georges St-Pierre comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Dustin Poirier comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Pierre St-George and Poirier move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Pierre St-George fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Poirier is trying to counter now!
Pierre St-George throws a lazy kick
Poirier dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Dustin Poirier moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Poirier avoids a dangerous strike from Pierre St-George
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Dustin Poirier just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pierre St-George quickly defends.
Poirier and Pierre St-George circle around the center of the cage.
Poirier and Pierre St-George circle around the center of the cage.
Dustin Poirier just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pierre St-George may be in trouble!
Poirier throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Crisp uppercut by Poirier followed by a hard jab
Georges St-Pierre stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Forehead
Tremendous strikes from Poirier!
Some big punches are landing!
Pierre St-George's Chin is beginning to swell
Pierre St-George leads with a punch
Dustin Poirier avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Poirier showing excellent timing, blasts Georges St-Pierre with a right hand.
Great hook by Dustin Poirier! Georges St-Pierre is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre launches an up-kick intended for Dustin Poirier's head...
It lands flush with Dustin Poirier's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Georges St-Pierre launches an up-kick intended for Dustin Poirier's head...
It lands flush with Dustin Poirier's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Poirier launches a kick to Pierre St-George's thigh
Pierre St-George checks that kick!
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Dustin Poirier. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Georges St-Pierre is standing now.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Pierre St-George studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Georges St-Pierre fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Georges St-Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Dustin Poirier is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Pierre St-George into his guard.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Poirier
Georges St-Pierre looks to posture up and open Dustin Poirier's guard...
Dustin Poirier has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Georges St-Pierre is in closed guard over Poirier
Pierre St-George tries to escape from closed guard...
Poirier waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Georges St-Pierre! He is reversed and nor Dustin Poirier is on half guard!
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Pierre St-George works on the ground with his fingers over Poirier's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Dustin Poirier pushes Pierre St-George's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Poirier who is in full mount! Pierre St-George is in trouble now!
Dustin Poirier is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll on the ground...
Poirier knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Pierre St-George clumsily fails here and it's time for Dustin Poirier to fight back!
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre creates enough space to control Dustin Poirier's leg.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier sits over his knees and pushes away Pierre St-George's leg!
Dustin Poirier is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Dustin Poirier looks to mount Georges St-Pierre...
Dustin Poirier slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dustin Poirier is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and trap Dustin Poirier in his guard...
Georges St-Pierre gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Dustin Poirier is in full mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Georges St-Pierre creates enough space to control Dustin Poirier's leg.
Dustin Poirier is in half guard over Pierre St-George
Dustin Poirier tries to pass Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Dustin Poirier manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre launches a few punches to Poirier's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Poirier tries to cover his face,
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Georges St-Pierre jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Pierre St-George seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dustin Poirier!
Pierre St-George is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Solid low kick from Georges St-Pierre.
Poirier deflects it.
Georges St-Pierre gets sloppy and Dustin Poirier tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dustin Poirier!
Pierre St-George is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Georges St-Pierre fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Dustin Poirier! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Dustin Poirier fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Poirier decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Poirier moves back and takes a deep breath.
Solid low kick from Georges St-Pierre.
Poirier deflects it.
Dustin Poirier is measuring Pierre St-George with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Poirier showing excellent timing, blasts Georges St-Pierre with a right hand.
Pierre St-George steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Poirier moves to shoot
but Georges St-Pierre delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Georges St-Pierre paws at Poirier.
Poirier answers with solid punches!
Poirier dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Pierre St-George cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Poirier can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Dustin Poirier tries a hook to the body
and hits Pierre St-George ribs hard
Pierre St-George launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Poirier's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Georges St-Pierre attempts a sweep single...
Dustin Poirier was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Pierre St-George throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Hard blow to Poirier's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Dustin Poirier launches a body shot
Pierre St-George dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dustin Poirier!
Pierre St-George ducks under...
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Dustin Poirier
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Georges St-Pierre's Chin
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Poirier is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Pierre St-George's jaw!
Georges St-Pierre attempts to cut off Poirier with punches
Poirier avoids getting cornered.
Poirier tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brilliant combination from Dustin Poirier
that forces Pierre St-George to try and defend better.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Dustin Poirier is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Georges St-Pierre tries to bring the fight to the ground
Poirier won't budge, forcing Pierre St-George to pull guard.
Dustin Poirier is in closed guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier is in closed guard... Pierre St-George tries to roll on the ground!
Dustin Poirier uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Dustin Poirier is in closed guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier struggles on the ground and tries to break Georges St-Pierre's guard...
Dustin Poirier is in Pierre St-George open guard now
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Stand up! This is what Pierre St-George's cornermen are shouting. Dustin Poirier is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Pierre St-George tries to move on the ground and shows Dustin Poirier a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Pierre St-George's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Pierre St-George's Forehead is beginning to swell
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Georges St-Pierre.
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Round 3
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Georges St-Pierre steps forward and fires a high kick!
Poirier blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Brilliant combination from Dustin Poirier
that forces Pierre St-George to try and defend better.
Pierre St-George's Mouth is beginning to swell
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Pierre St-George studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pierre St-George looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dustin Poirier's punches
Pierre St-George is on the receiving end of a great combo by Poirier.
Pierre St-George decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Inside leg kick from Pierre St-George
that goes awry.
Dustin Poirier launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Pierre St-George blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Georges St-Pierre's cheek! Pierre St-George stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Pierre St-George tries to hit Dustin Poirier with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Poirier dodges that
Poorly executed technique. Dustin Poirier looks to counter!
Poirier launches a kick to Pierre St-George's thigh
Loud pop!
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Pierre St-George tries to hit Dustin Poirier with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Poirier steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Dustin Poirier was tooling Georges St-Pierre for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Georges St-Pierre lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Georges St-Pierre kicks his legs trying to keep Dustin Poirier away.
Dustin Poirier takes a kick to the body.
Poirier is standing while Pierre St-George is on the ground on his back
Dustin Poirier steps back and allows Pierre St-George to get back to his feet.
Pierre St-George climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pierre St-George moves backwards and Dustin Poirier is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Nice punches from Dustin Poirier.
Pierre St-George staggers backwards. Poirier wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pierre St-George studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Georges St-Pierre is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Pierre St-George launches a stiff jab!
Poirier ducks that one.
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Pierre St-George decides to launch some tentative punches
Dustin Poirier takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Poirier fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Georges St-Pierre didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Dustin Poirier launches a few punches to Pierre St-George
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Pierre St-George tries to close his guard around Poirier
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Dustin Poirier is in open guard over Pierre St-George
Poirier tries to jump to side mount.
Georges St-Pierre closed his guard around Dustin Poirier.
Dustin Poirier is in side mount over Georges St-Pierre
Dustin Poirier isolates Georges St-Pierre's left arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar from Dustin Poirier appears to be unbreakable
That armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Pierre St-George's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
That armbar looks tight...
John McCarthy breaks Dustin Poirier's lock! This is over! Pierre St-George didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Dustin Poirier by Submission (armbar) at 4:37 Round 3
Statistics: Georges St-Pierre
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 3/10 (30%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 255 s
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 45/63 (71%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/5 (60%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 187 s
Poirier is glad to be on a team that gives him love and attention. GSP on the other hand.......