Morning Report: Dustin Poirier feels ‘like I can’t leave’ MMA, wants to fight again

Dustin Poirier is hanging onto his MMA career.

Age 35 was supposed to be the end of the road, according to Poirier, who told his wife Jolie many years ago. However, he’s now reached that juncture and doesn’t feel ready to say farewell despite a third undisputed UFC title loss in his most recent time out at UFC 302 in June.

Poirier’s fifth-round D’Arce choke submission loss to Islam Makhachev was as valiant of an effort as “The Diamond” has ever displayed...