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Lil Wayne walked out with Dustin Poirier for his retirement fight against Max Holloway at UFC 318 on Saturday night in New Orleans.
Holloway was arguably the most appropriate choice for Poirier's retirement fight. Holloway made his UFC debut against Poirier in 2012, and they fought for the interim lightweight title in 2019. By winning, Holloway redeemed his two prior losses to Poirier.
Dustin Poirier to walk out with Lil Wayne for his UFC 318 retirement fight against Max Holloway in New Orleans.
Dustin Poirier didn't walk out of the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans with a win Saturday, but he did leave with the respect of his peers.
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Boxing News on MSNLil Wayne To Present BMF Belt – Fans ReactFans have reacted to the news that rapper Lil Wayne will present the winner of Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier with the BMF Belt. The pair face off this weekend, as Dustin has his final fight, hoping to win Holloway's BMF title.
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MMA Fighting on MSNMax Holloway doesn’t want to go out like Dustin Poirier with retirement fight: ‘I’d probably keep it a secret’Max Holloway respects Dustin Poirier getting a whole card built around him for his retirement fight but wouldn’t do it the same way.
While speaking to reporters for media day on Wednesday, Poirier confirmed that rap star and fellow Louisiana native Lil Wayne will walk him to the Octagon for his retirement fight against UFC BMF champion Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 318 on Saturday in New Orleans.
Dustin Poirier wants Lil Wayne be the one to wrap the BMF belt around his wait should he beat Max Holloway at Saturday's UFC 318.
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MMA Fighting on MSNMax Holloway blasts Dana White for UFC 318 bonus snub: ‘How the hell did we not get Fight of the Night?’Max Holloway is confused as to why he and Dustin Poirier are leaving UFC 318 without another Fight of the Night award.
UFC star Dustin Poirier is set to fight his final MMA match at UFC 318 in New Orleans on July 19, and he’s making it special by walking to the Octagon with famous rapper Lil Wayne by his side. Both Poirier and Wayne are from Louisiana, making it a proud moment for their home state.
Lil Wayne will make an appearance at UFC 318 in New Orleans this Saturday, July 19. The event will take place at Smoothie King Center. Dustin Poirier and Lightweight champion, Max Holloway headline the event.