Dustin Poirier contemplating retirement after UFC 302 defeat

After being defeated by Islam Makhachev at UFC 302, Dustin Poirier is thinking about retiring from the sport. At 35 years old, Poirier is uncertain about his future in fighting. He is considering stepping away but also believes he can still compete against the top lightweights worldwide. While he is not fully committed to retiring, Poirier acknowledges that his decision will be based on how he feels when offered another fight. Despite the loss at UFC 302, Poirier is content with his career and appreciative of the journey that has molded him into the person he is today.