GLENDALE, Ariz. – If Dustin Poirier could just get in the cage with Justin Gaethje and make UFC on FOX 29’s headliner a quick one, he’d be perfectly happy with that. “If I can get in and out, clean hands, and go home to my wife and daughter, that’d be great,” Poirier told MMAjunkie on Wednesday. But here’s the thing about former WSOF champ Gaethje (18-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC): Making it easy for his opponents is not really his thing. Poirier (22-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC), like everyone else in the MMA community, is well aware of that fact. And, not exactly one to shy away from a war, himself, he knows what will most likely happen in the FOX-televised bout at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz., on Saturday.
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