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Dana White: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 will probably take place ‘this summer’

It looks like the UFC will be moving full steam ahead with Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 3 as Dana White recently announced that he is targeting a trilogy bout for this summer.

“Well, when you have two guys that are in their positions—Dustin is the No. 1 ranked guy in the world, you got Conor who is ranked No. 6, and they want the trilogy, you got to go with the trilogy,” White told ESPN’s Get Up on Friday (h/t Alexander K. Lee of MMA Fighting). “We’re probably going to try to put that fight together this summer.