![Kamran Jebreili FILE - Islam Makhachev of Russia, right, battles Alex Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight championship fight during UFC 294, at the Ethihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Makhachev defends his UFC lightweight championship against Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/63bfa5426d9047259bf9626508bbc2c8/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Islam Makhachev of Russia, right, battles Alex Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight championship fight during UFC 294, at the Ethihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Makhachev defends his UFC lightweight championship against Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)
![Frank Franklin Ii FILE - Dustin Poirier, right, kicks Michael Chandler during the first round of a lightweight bout in the UFC 281 mixed martial arts event, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022 in New York. Poirier has won 30 MMA fights overall and has at least one more left - a career-defining bout on a third try at the UFC lightweight championship - against Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, FILE)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/03394d41357e48e68bdcf0f45052a520/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Dustin Poirier, right, kicks Michael Chandler during the first round of a lightweight bout in the UFC 281 mixed martial arts event, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022 in New York. Poirier has won 30 MMA fights overall and has at least one more left - a career-defining bout on a third try at the UFC lightweight championship - against Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, FILE)
![Wilfredo Lee FILE - Dustin Poirier poses during a news conference UFC 299 mixed martial arts event, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Miami. Poirier has won 30 MMA fights overall and has at least one more left - a career-defining bout on a third try at the UFC lightweight championship - against Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/e620501f563f481abb97f1f6e4dff9dc/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Dustin Poirier poses during a news conference UFC 299 mixed martial arts event, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Miami. Poirier has won 30 MMA fights overall and has at least one more left - a career-defining bout on a third try at the UFC lightweight championship - against Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
![Kamran Jebreili FILE - Islam Makhachev of Russia celebrates after he beats Alex Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight championship fight during UFC 294, at the Ethihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Makhachev defends his UFC lightweight championship against Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/93a7473e128947c280189fbefd71a430/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Islam Makhachev of Russia celebrates after he beats Alex Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight championship fight during UFC 294, at the Ethihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Makhachev defends his UFC lightweight championship against Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)