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Max Holloway Confirms Injury

Max Holloway says he suffered injury in fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 that will keep him out until 2026
Holloway is two fights removed from a failed featherweight title bid against Topuria, the only person to knockout Holloway in 35 professional fights. Topuria and Holloway subsequently moved full-time to lightweight. Topuria knocked out Oliveira to win the vacant 155-pound title, and Holloway defended the BMF belt against a retiring Poirier.
Max Holloway confirms spell on sidelines after ‘stupid injury’ in Dustin Poirier UFC 318 win
Max Holloway has declared he is unlikely to fight again in the UFC this year. Holloway spoiled Dustin Poirier’s retirement party at UFC 318 last month to retain his BMF title, but has since
Max Holloway says ‘stupid injury’ suffered in UFC 318 win over Dustin Poirier likely keeps him out until 2026
Prior to his victory over Poirier, Holloway was stopped via strikes for the first time in his career by the now lightweight champion Ilia Topuria at UFC 308 this past October. Topuria vacated the 145-pound belt after stopping Holloway, and then brutally knocked out Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 317 in June to capture his second title.
Dustin Poirier gives honest take on potential Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway rematch
BMF Champion Max Holloway is in a ‘great spot’ following his unanimous decision win over the now-retired Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 last weekend. That’s what UFC CEO Dana White said at the post-fight press conference when he was asked where Holloway stands in the lightweight title picture.
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UFC 318 live blog: Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier
The bout is expected to serve as the final fight of Poirier’s storied career. Holloway (26-8) is currently the No. 12-ranked fighter in the MMA Fighting Pound-for-Pound Rankings. This is the third time he crosses paths with Poirier in the cage,
Dustin Poirier Explains Final Exchange with Max Holloway During BMF Title Fight
Dustin Poirier reflected on his exchange with Max Holloway during the final 10  seconds of their BMF title fight at UFC 318.
Dustin Poirier highlights what Max Holloway must change for potential rematch with Ilia Topuria
Dustin Poirier believes a potential rematch between Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway could go a bit differently this time around. After his win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 318, Max Holloway is in a good position according to UFC CEO Dana White,
Max Holloway retains UFC BMF title, spoils Dustin Poirier's retirement fight
Max Holloway defeated Dustin Poirier in a unanimous decision to retain the UFC BMF Championship in UFC 318 at the Smoothie King Center.
Max Holloway, Dustin Poirier can't believe UFC 318 Fight of the Night bonus wasn't theirs
As far as Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier are concerned, an extra $50,000 should've come their way for their efforts in the UFC 318 main event.
What time is Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier 3? Walkouts for UFC 318 main event
Here's when to expect Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier to walk out to the cage for their BMF title-fight trilogy at UFC 318.
What time is UFC 318: Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier? Ring walk, full card, odds
Dustin Poirier is returning to his home state for a trilogy fight against BMF champion Max Holloway in UFC 318. Here's what you need to know.
Max Holloway Drops Concerning Update on Future Plans
Holloway reveals injury setback weeks after win in UFC 318 main event ...