Michael Chandler Branded "Dirty MFer" For Cheating Against Dustin Poirier

By: Alok Nayak Image Credit: UFC

[{"selector":"#anim-4f25004d-8cd0-44fd-bde2-281b3cb7b71b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-13.100911369020526%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler put on an incredible performance for a sold out Madison Square Garden at MSG.

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Michael Chandler Branded "Dirty MFer" For Cheating Against Dustin Poirier

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