Dustin Poirier loves understanding of ‘last dance’ with Max Holloway for BMF title
Even though Dustin Poirier holds two wins over Max Holloway, “The Diamond” would admire to portion the octagon with the newest BMF champion one overtime.
Following his light-weight championship loss in opposition to Islam Makhachev at UFC 302 in June, Poirier has hinted that his impossible occupation is coming to a discontinuance, and teasing one last battle sooner than turning the salvage page. Now that Holloway holds the BMF belt, Poirier sees that as a excellent “last dance,” as he mentioned to a fan on Twitter.
Poirier submitted Holloway of their first assembly at UFC 143 in February 2012. They met again seven years later for the interim light-weight title in a single of the division’s most curious championship bouts, winning a unanimous decision at UFC 236 in April 2019.
After Holloway turn out to be knocked out for the first time in his occupation by Ilia Topuria at UFC 308, “Blessed” published that his featherweight occupation is doubtless over, and that a eternal pass to light-weight is impending. Holloway captured the BMF belt with a excellent-wanting last-2d knockout of Justin Gaethje in a 155-pound matchup at UFC 300 in April.