UFC superstar Conor McGregor was spotted sharing an emotional and classy moment with Dustin Poirier’s wife Jolie, during a brief meeting backstage after UFC 257.
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McGregor, 32, and Poirier also 32, headlined the UFC’s first PPV event of the year when the two lightweights collided last weekend.
After what was a rematch years in the making, it was to be Poirier who came away with a much-deserved win after a second round stoppage sealed the Notorious’ fate.
During some behind-the-scenes footage, a heartfelt moment was shared between McGregor and his opponent’s wife.
McGregor was captured congratulating her and her husband as the Irish superstar labelled Poirier’s performance ‘amazing’.
“He fought an amazing fight.”
Watch as @TheNotoriousMMA shared a moment with Jolie Poirier post-fight 🙏
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