Recently, in an update on social networks, UFC President Dana White announced the match Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 3 will officially be the leading UFC 264 match on July 10, regardless of that not long ago Conor McGregor once threatened to “quit” with Dustin Poirier.
“Las Vegas was open!” Dana White wrote. “Poirier vs McGregor on July 10. Admission will start selling next week.”
The UFC 264 venue is expected to be T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. With the expectation of an event full of audiences, UFC said they believed that 20,000 tickets will be watched in live in a short time.
Many years since the first confrontation, Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor had a rematch in January on the island of Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. In this match, Poirier “revenge” successfully, winning TKO against the former Champion of 2 weight classes Conor.
Although the recent developments of Conor McGregor still conflict with Dustin Poirier in the amount of half a million dollars of charity, many viewers are concerned that Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 3 can be canceled, eventually the event is still held.
Dana White also said that if Conor McGregor or Dustin Poirier for any reason could not play, Justin Gaethje would be chosen to replace one of the two fighters.