UFC 318 is set to captivate fans with live results and round-by-round updates from the highly anticipated Dustin Poirier vs. Max Holloway 3 fight card. Scheduled for Saturday night at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, this event promises to be a thrilling showdown as Poirier returns to his home state for what could be his retirement bout.
- Uncrowned provides UFC 318 live updates.
- Poirier's homecoming expected to be retirement bout.
- Holloway aims for lightweight division success.
- Main card features BMF championship fight.
- Preliminary results include several decisive finishes.
- Event starts at 6 p.m. ET, main card 10 p.m. ET.
Poirier, a former interim lightweight champion with a record of 30-9, has faced many of the sport’s greatest fighters, including Conor McGregor and Justin Gaethje. His rival, Holloway, boasts a remarkable career as well, holding the BMF title and a record of 26-8. Their history adds intensity to this matchup, as Poirier has bested Holloway in their previous two encounters. Fans can expect fireworks when the main card kicks off at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ pay-per-view.
This matchup raises questions about legacy and retirement. Will Poirier solidify his Hall of Fame status with a final victory, or can Holloway disrupt his plans? Key developments to watch include:
- Poirier’s potential retirement after a storied career.
- Holloway’s transition to the lightweight division following his BMF title win.
- The co-main event featuring Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov, adding depth to the card.
As fans gear up for this monumental event, anticipation builds for not just this fight, but also future matchups that could reshape the lightweight and featherweight divisions. Don’t miss the action!