What Dustin Poirier believes could decide McGregor vs. Holloway winner
Dustin Poirier believes that Conor McGregor's power will be a significant factor in his upcoming fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329. Despite McGregor's five-year layoff, Poirier asserts that his knockout ability remains intact. However, he also expresses concerns about Holloway's recent durability issues in the octagon.
- ▪Dustin Poirier thinks Conor McGregor will pose a major challenge to Max Holloway at UFC 329.
- ▪Poirier believes McGregor's power will still be a key factor despite his long absence from fighting.
- ▪Holloway has absorbed more strikes than any fighter in UFC history, raising concerns about his durability.
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