Dustin Poirier reveals how close he came to fighting Nate Diaz at UFC 279: “Everything was good to go”

UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier was very close to fighting Nate Diaz earlier this month. The Stockton native headlined UFC 279 earlier this month on pay-per-view. However, Diaz didn’t get the opponent he originally signed up for. The fan-favorite was first set to face Khamzat Chimaev in the main event. However, after ‘Borz’ badly missed […]

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