The UFC wraps up June with another event in Las Vegas this Saturday night as Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker square off in the main event.
Both contenders in the lightweight division, Poirier and Hooker have already had some classics inside the Octagon. And with the pressure of the headline bout on their shoulders live on ESPN, you can bet both men want to deliver once again.
In the videos below, check out fight replays featuring Poirier against former UFC and Bellator champion Eddie Alvarez in their rematch, while Hooker collides with the ultra-tough Paul Felder.
Also, the latest UFC 251 video promo has been released titled “Can’t Hold Us Down,” and Ryan Hall takes out BJ Penn from their meeting back in 2018 at UFC 232.
Dustin Poirier Vs. Eddie Alvarez 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsxyxjHirXQ
Dustin Poirier took down the former lightweight champion up north in Canada back in July of 2018. Next, Poirier faces Dan Hooker in Saturday’s main event.
Dan Hooker Vs. Paul Felder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sL0C24sEm1s
Dan Hooker and Paul Felder put on a show for the crowd in Auckland earlier this year with a Fight of the Night main event. Hooker earned a fight with former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier on Saturday, June 27.
UFC 251: Usman Vs. Burns – Can’t Hold Us Down
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5I309uumP0A
A championship tripleheader kicks off the UFC’s run on UFC Fight Island on July 11, as UFC 251 takes place at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Headlining this star-studded card is a battle for the welterweight crown as Kamaru Usman defends his title against surging Brazilian Gilbert Burns.
Plus, it’s a rematch for the featherweight belt when Alexander Volkanovski faces the man he defeated for the title, Hawaiian superstar Max Holloway, and Petr Yan and Jose Aldo square off for the vacant bantamweight championship.
Two former strawweight champions will also meet again, as Jessica Andrade takes on Rose Namajunas.
Ryan Hall Vs. BJ Penn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-W8oYrBRet8
Ryan Hall (8-1) took down the UFC Hall of Famer with one of his patented submissions, the heel hook, at UFC 232 in 2018.