Poirier loses to Holloway in UFC 318 retirement fight
Summary
Max Holloway won a unanimous decision against Dustin Poirier in their third fight at UFC 318 in New Orleans. Holloway, who lost their first two fights, was praised for his striking skills and won the fight on all three judges’ scorecards. This event included other notable fights, with Paulo Costa and Patricio Pitbull securing victories through unanimous decisions.Key Facts
- Max Holloway defeated Dustin Poirier by unanimous decision at UFC 318.
- The judges scored the fight in favor of Holloway with 48-47, 49-46, 49-46.
- Holloway landed more significant head strikes than Poirier, 113 to 99.
- This was Poirier’s last fight, as he is retiring from mixed martial arts.
- Paulo Costa also won his fight against Roman Kopylov by unanimous decision.
- Daniel Rodriguez defeated Kevin Holland in another decision with scores of 29-28.
- Patricio Pitbull earned his first UFC win by beating Dan Ige with a 29-28 decision.
- Michael Johnson scored an upset victory over Daniel Zellhuber, winning with 29-28 scores.
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