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Former Champ Breaks Down Dustin Poirier’s Guillotine And Why It Barely Works

Related Topics: Dustin Poirier, Dominick Cruz

Dustin Poirier is frequently known to ‘jump the gilly’ to use the parlance of his ardent fans, but a former multi-time UFC champion has insights into why he feels ‘The Diamond’ has such a low success percentage with the guillotine choke. This was outlined by Dominick Cruz, who recently did a video breakdown for the UFC 318 headliner for ESPN MMA. This main event matchup will see the trilogy bout between Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier, with the former defending his BMF title against the latter in what is Poirier’s big send-off from the sport.