Dustin Poirier has proposed that the UFC host an event in his home city of Lafayette, Louisiana for what could be his final fight.
is ready to see the UFC host an event in his home state of Louisiana for the first time in nearly 10 years.back and forth
The 35-year-old has more recently indicated that he has at least one fight left in him, and it looks like Poirier is hoping that a possible retirement bout could take place at the Cajundome in his home city of Lafayette, Louisiana.The last UFC event to take place in Louisiana was UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson in 2015, which also saw Poirier stopped Yancy Medeiros in the first round of a catchweight bout at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.
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