UFC 302: Makhachev and Poirier battle for the Lightweight Championship!

Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier: A Championship Showdown in Newark

Saturday, June 1st at 7:00 PM PDT Live on ESPN

MMA fans, get ready for a thrilling showdown as the UFC returns to New Jersey for UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1st! The lightweight championship will be on the line as Islam Makhachev, the world's number one pound-for-pound fighter, takes on Dustin Poirier, a former interim lightweight champion.

Makhachev, with an impressive record of 25-1, is coming off a stunning knockout victory. Poirier, known for his resilience and powerful striking, is determined to reclaim the lightweight throne. Don't miss this epic clash between two of the sport's most skilled fighters.

For those who can't make it to Newark, the action will be streamed live on ESPN. MMA Junkie Radio will also host a special watch-along live stream for fans to join the excitement.

Early Prelims kick off on Saturday, May 4th, so be sure to tune in early for all the build-up and action.