{"id":106274,"date":"2014-07-25T05:21:55","date_gmt":"2014-07-25T12:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=106274"},"modified":"2022-02-06T09:49:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:49:59","slug":"dustin-poirier-im-going-to-whup-mcgregors-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/dustin-poirier-im-going-to-whup-mcgregors-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Dustin Poirier: &#8216;I&#8217;m going to whup McGregor&#8217;s a$$&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/erik-koch-vs-dustin-poirier-set-for-ufc-164\/ufc-on-fuel-tv-korean-zombie-v-poirier-weigh-in-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25064\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25064\" title=\"UFC On Fuel TV: Korean Zombie v Poirier - Weigh In\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/dustin-wins1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe just runs his mouth a little bit too much. He just kind of brings that kind of hatred towards himself. But, at the same time, people want to see him fight. So he\u2019s doing a job of promoting the sport and the featherweight division. But he just got dealt a bad hand this time.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u201cI\u2019m the man \u2013 period. I\u2019m the best in the division. I\u2019m going to be the champion.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u201cHe\u2019s just poking at something that doesn\u2019t matter. When it\u2019s all said and done \u2013 September 27 \u2013 me and Conor McGregor are going to step in. His fans can\u2019t come with him. His coaches and friends can\u2019t come with him. It\u2019s going to be me and him and I\u2019m going to whup his ass.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafightcorner.com\/2014\/07\/24\/dustin-poirier-ufc-178\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFightCorner.com<\/a>, Dustin Poirier discussed his recently booked gig against Conor McGregor.<\/p>\n<p>The two fight at UFC 178.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHe just runs his mouth a little bit too much. He just kind of brings that kind of hatred towards himself. But, at the same time, people want to see him fight. So he\u2019s doing a job of promoting the sport and the featherweight division. 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