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Dustin Poirier rips UFC foe Michael Chandler after retirement jibe: ‘Muscle Milk Mike needs to chill’

Former interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier has hit out at former-foe, Michael Chandler once more in response to the Missouri native’s retirement jibe aimed at him – once more mocking the veteran’s brief tenure in the Octagon.

Poirier, a former interim titleholder at the lightweight limit, most recently featured at UFC 302 back in May, losing via fifth round D’Arce choke submission against pound-for-pound number one, Islam Makhachev in his third chase for the undisputed championship.

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As for Chandler, the one-time undisputed lightweight title challenger has been sidelined for the last two years, most recently suffering a third round rear-naked choke loss to the above-mentioned, Poirier.