Dustin Poirier will receive a hero's welcome in his native Louisiana at UFC 318 when he battles Max Holloway for a third time in their careers. It's a respect Poirier earned from his peers and the promotion that they would take a PPV event to New Orleans for the first time in 25 years as a proper send off to one of the good guys in the sport's history.

Fan-favorite Dustin Poirier will retire this weekend as he faces veteran Max Holloway in a massive fight at UFC 318. The post Dustin Poirier Daughter ‘Hates’ Superstar’s Fighting Career: “She’s Been Asking Me To Retire” appeared first on FirstSportz.

Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier held their final press conference ahead of their clash at UFC 318 on July 19, where Holloway will defend his BMF title in what will be Poirier’s final UFC fight. Holloway enters the bout after a knockout loss to Ilia Topuria,

There are already questions about whether Dustin Poirier will move into boxing after his UFC retirement, as Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal have done. After losing to Islam Makhachev by submission last year,

Poirier has proved twice that he can defeat Holloway, as the former UFC featherweight champion is a slight betting favourite to leave UFC 318 as the BMF champion, and he has his fair share of fellow fighters who are also backing him to win.

Matt Brown says Dustin Poirier deserves a lot of credit for the incredible body of work he put together in his career but he can’t be considered one of the greatest of all-time

Dustin Poirier is set to make his final walk to the Octagon at UFC 318 in a highly anticipated trilogy The post Dustin Poirier Accepts Reality of Multiple Title Fight Failures: “That’s My Story” appeared first on FirstSportz.

Poirier bounced back in a big way, emerging victorious from a brutal and bloody war with Pettis that had many touting it as the Fight of the Year. The finish came somewhat anticlimactically in round three, however, when Pettis appeared to tap out with Poirier on top of him out of nowhere.