Featherweight champion Max Holloway takes his impressive win streak up a division to challenge Dustin Poirier for the interim lightweight belt on Saturday, April 13 at UFC 236.
It appears that UFC 236 will have interim title fights in the co-main, and main event, as long as nothing happens to any of the four fighters participating. Dustin Poirier welcomed Max Holloway to the UFC in early 2012, and will now welcome him to the UFC’s Lightweight division. We also of course have Israel Adesanya fresh off his win over Anderson Silva taking on the number one contender at.
Now he will face his nemesis Dustin Poirier tomorrow night at UFC 236 Watch it Here Free. Max goes in as the favorite to win, but Poirier as the underdog may cause an update yet. Holloway and the girls. Max Holloway UFC 218 took the featherweight division by storm. He’s gone 6-0 since his decision loss to Conor McGregor, during which he.Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier will headline UFC 236 in an interim lightweight title fight on April 13, UFC president Dana White told ESPN. Tony Ferguson was offered the fight against Holloway, but he turned it down, sources said.It wasn’t the same fight as it was in 2012, but Dustin Poirier repeated his victory over Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 236 in Atlanta’s State Farm Arena, this time earning the interim UFC lightweight title via five-round unanimous decision after a performance built by years of blood, sweat and tears.
Holloway vs. Poirier will serve as the main event of UFC 236 in April. It’s not unusual for UFC to throw together an interim title fight when an obvious pay-per-view headliner doesn’t present.
Read MoreOn Saturday, April 13 th, the UFC will be live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, for UFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2.This PPV event will feature a rematch between Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier for the interim lightweight title. Additionally, the co-main event is also an interim title fight as Israel Adesanya takes on Gastelum for the interim middleweight belt.
Read MoreUFC 236 odds, lines, fight card: Max Holloway, Israel Adesanya favored to win interim belts Oddsmakers see Holloway and Adesanya claiming gold while the true champs are sidelined.
Read MoreMax Holloway UFC. Max Holloway became the youngest fighter to join the UFC roster when he came on board as an. injury replacement for Ricardo Lamas at UFC 143 in 2012. He fought against Dustin.
Read MorePreview and predictions for UFC 236, which takes place this Saturday as the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The event features the rematch between Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier, this time.
Read MoreOn Saturday, the 27-year-old Holloway meets Poirier in a rematch of their 2012 bout in the main event of UFC 236 in Atlanta. And after a nearly disastrous 2018 in which Holloway's dare-to-be-great.
Read MoreMax Holloway lost to Dustin Poirier on his UFC debut. Max Holloway will attempt to become a two-weight world champion when he steps up to face Dustin Poirier for the interim lightweight title at.
Read MoreMax Holloway did not walk away with the interim UFC lightweight title after UFC 236, but not only is he still featherweight champ, he and new interim middleweight champion Israel Adesanya topped.
Read MoreThe UFC is heading to Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, April 13th for UFC 236. In the main event, UFC featherweight champion, Max Holloway is moving up in weight to rematch Dustin Poirier for the interim lightweight belt. In the co-main event, the interim middleweight championship is on the line as Israel Adesanya takes on Kelvin Gastelum.
Read MoreMax Holloway, right, and Dustin Poirier acknowledge one another during an interim lightweight title mixed martial arts bout at UFC 236 in Atlanta, early Sunday, April 14, 2019.
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