Max Holloway Salutes Dustin Poirier
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UFC icon Dustin Poirier retires after defeat by Max Holloway in thrilling trilogy bout - Holloway retained the ‘Baddest Motherf*****’ title and finally beat his old rival, who retired in his home stat
Holloway was not intimidated, however, as he stood up to Poirier in front of the hostile crowd. "Blessed" will need to overcome that element at UFC 318 in addition to trying to avenge a submission loss to Poirier at UFC 143 in February 2012 and a unanimous decision defeat in the rematch at UFC 236 in April 2019.