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Islam Makhachev, Dustin Poirier pulled apart by security after heated UFC 302 faceoff
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What started out as a friendly rivalry for UFC 302’s main event turned into a heated faceoff as Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier had to be pulled apart after jawing at one another following the pre-fight press conference on Thursday.
The lightweights came together for a stoic staredown at first…