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Dustin Poirier analyzes his fight against Max Holloway, his last dance to hang up his gloves and retire from the UFC octagon as a fighter

The Diamond who shone in the ring

2025-07-21-17530950434940
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Dustin Poirieranalyzed his fight on Saturday, July 19, 2025 against Max Holloway, which was his last dance to hang up his gloves and retire from the UFC octagon as a fighter.

The Diamond decided to listen to his daughter, who asked him to retire as a UFC fighter.

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What did Dustin Poirier say about his fight against Max Holloway?

Dustin Poirier analyzed the last 10 seconds of the fight against Max Holloway: "He hit me with some punches and I said 'okay, let's fight a little bit'".

Max Holloway took the opportunity to send the following message to Dustin Poirier: "It was an honor to share the octagon not once, not twice, but three times with this man. Thank you Dustin for being a warrior in the cage and an even better person outside of it. The sport is going to miss you. Enjoy your retirement! Paid in full. Diamonds are forever".

How was Dustin Poirier's career in the UFC?

  • 30-10
  • 6th place in most wins in UFC history (22)
  • 4th place in most KOs in UFC history (11)
  • 5th place in most finishes in UFC history (15)
  • 2nd in significant strikes in UFC lightweight history
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