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Poirier open to comeback vs. Nate Diaz only

May 6, 2026, 2:32 AM
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Retired lightweight Dustin Poirier revealed he's open to coming out of retirement for a fight against Nate Diaz. Poirier specified this matchup as the only scenario that would bring him back to competition. The two were previously linked for UFC 230 in 2018 but it never materialized. This news revives interest in a superfight outside UFC, potentially drawing massive fan attention. Diaz's boxing ventures make logistics tricky, but Poirier's stance keeps the door open for negotiations.

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