Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier Preview And Picks
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SB Nation on MSNMax Holloway reacts to Paddy Pimblett potentially jumping the line for title shot against Ilia TopuriaMax Holloway has a vested interest in anything happening at lightweight now that he is a permanent addition to the 155-pound division. Following a storied career at featherweight, where he’s widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time,
Max Holloway won't be angered if Paddy Pimblett skips the line to challenge Ilia Topuria for the UFC lightweight title.
Max Holloway told by UFC lightweight he was badly wrong about Ilia Topuria’s destructive 3-fight run
Topuria completed his ascent to two-division glory late last month when he headlined the UFC’s International Fight Week pay-per-view in Las Vegas. After bidding farewell to his reign as featherweight king, Topuria knocked out Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 to collect the vacant lightweight crown.
If the video game simulation of Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier is anything to go by, fans are in for an all-time classic. The big-swinging duo will collide for a third time in the main event of
Prior to the Topuria loss, Holloway scored an iconic knockout of Justin Gaethje in his return to lightweight at UFC 300. This time, Holloway looked like a much more natural 155-pounder than he did when he lost to Poirier on short notice for the interim title at UFC 236.
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Max Holloway, a true fan favorite in the UFC, recently received a surprise gift from the Toronto Blue Jays. He’s scheduled to headline UFC 318 against Dustin Poirier in a highly anticipated trilogy fight.