DUSTIN POIRIER hopes to win UFC gold on the third try TONIGHT against Islam Makhachev.
The Diamond holds big wins over names like Conor McGregor, Max Holloway and Michael Chandler.
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But he fell short in title fights against Charles Oliveira and Khabib Nurmagomedov.
And an equally tough task will face Makhachev, who has yet to lose in the octagon at UFC 302.
When is UFC 302?
- UFC 302 – Makhachev x Poirier will take place TONIGHT – Saturday, June 1st.
- The fight will take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
- Prelims start from 11pm BST/6pm ET, with the main card starting from 3am BST/10pm ET.
- Makhachev x Poiruer will likely take their walks from 5am BST/midnight ET.
What channel is it on and can it be streamed live?
- UFC 302 will be broadcast live on TNT Sports Box Office in the UK.
- The fight will cost £19.99 to watch.
- You can stream the action live on the TNT Sports Box Office app, which is available to download to your phone or tablet.
UFC 302 full card
Main card
- Islam Makhachev x Dustin Poirier – for the UFC lightweight title
- Sean Strickland x Paulo Costa
- Kevin Holland x Michal Oleksiejczuk
- Jailton Almeida x Alexander Romanov
- Randy Brown x Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
Preliminary card
- César Almeida x Roman Kopylov
- Grant Dawson x Joe Solecki
- Philip Rowe x Jake Matthews
- Niko Price x Alex Morono
Early preliminary card
- Mickey Gall x Bassil Hafez
- Ailín Perez x Joselyne Edwards
- Nyamjargal Tumendemberel x André Lima
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