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Alexander Volkanovski was interested in how Max Holloway would bounce back from his first KO loss, and came away very impressed.
Dustin Poirier came close to finishing Max Holloway at UFC 318. The former UFC Interim Lightweight Champion fought the final fight of his career on Saturday—a thrilling five-round war with BMF Champion Max Holloway in New Orleans.
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USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSNDustin Poirier receives king's treatment from the New Orleans Saints ahead of final fightLouisiana legend Dustin Poirier toured the New Orleans Saints' facilities and shared his take on the state of the team before his final fight.
After hinting at the possibility in recent weeks, Poirier (30-9 MMA, 22-8 UFC) confirmed Wednesday that rap legend Lil Wayne will accompany him during his final UFC walk. Lil Wayne's presence won't deter Poirier from sticking with his classic walkout music, however. Poirier will still walk to James Brown's "The Boss" as he long has.