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Dustin Poirier Defeats Conor McGregor as Broken Shin Ends UFC 264 Main Event

The trilogy which began seven years ago at featherweight has a brutal and disappointing ending, as the UFC 264 main event of Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor has ended after only one round of action. Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor officially via TKO (doctor stoppage) at the end of the first round after McGregor’s shin broke in half after a missed punch.

Dustin Poirier defeats Conor McGregor at UFC 264

It was the most anticipated fight of 2021 and it started in a fast and exciting way. Conor McGregor, the pride of Dublin, Ireland, utilized many different types of kicks early in the round.