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Khabib Tweets 'Good Always Defeats Evil' After Dustin Poirier Beats Conor McGregor

Retired UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov took delight in Dustin Poirier's win over Conor McGregor at UFC 264 on Saturday night.

Khabib took to Twitter to congratulate Poirier and added the remark, "Good always defeats evil."

khabib nurmagomedov

Good always defeats evil.<br>Very happy for <a href="https://twitter.com/DustinPoirier?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DustinPoirier</a> I hope you will get the belt end of the year

Nurmagomedov, who retired last year with a perfect record of 29-0, faced both McGregor and Poirier during his career. He beat McGregor by fourth-round submission at UFC 229 in 2018 and Poirier by third-round submission at UFC 242 in 2019.