Setting the stage for one of the most iconic career send-offs in recent memory, UFC 318 brings to bear a star-studded main event between two legends from the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Taking top billing at UFC 318, hometown hero Dustin Dustin Poirier battles former featherweight king turned BMF champion Max Holloway in a prolific trilogy contest. In the second to last fight of the evening, middleweight wrecking ball Paulo Costa makes his first appearance of 2025 opposite sensational knockout artist Roman Kopylov.
UFC 318 Main Event
After making his promotional debut back in 2011, Poirier has gone on to record a stellar career as a long-time staple of the UFC lightweight divisions’ upper echelon, scoring wins over Justin Gaethje, Holloway, Eddie Alvarez and Conor McGregor.