Overview
- Dustin Poirier's fight against Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 is confirmed to proceed after initial confusion over contract negotiations.
- Dana White criticizes MMA media for spreading rumors about the fight's cancellation, showcasing evidence of the fight's confirmation.
- Poirier apologizes for the misunderstanding, attributing it to a lack of communication with his manager.
- The fight had been announced without a signed contract, leading to speculation and confusion among fans and media.
- Despite the brief scare, both fighters continue their preparations for the UFC 299 bout.