Nate Diaz was not enthused with the action at .
Returning to the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, the promotion delivered a dozen fights headlined by a lightweight title scrap between reigning champion Islam Makhachev and division fan favorite Dustin Poirier.
While there were a few bright spots, including Kevin Holland’s horrifying technical submission victory over
Michau0142 Oleksiejczuk, nine of the 12 bouts ended in decision — three split and six unanimous. Even Sean Strickland acknowledged that his five-round scrap with Paulo Costa left a lot to be desired.
“It was a boring fight, I’m sorry guys,” Strickland admitted after the fact.