Record Between Dustin Poirier and Max Holloway
The rivalry between Dustin Poirier and Max Holloway is one of the most talked‑about trilogies in modern mixed martial arts. Spanning three high‑profile bouts, the two former champions have exchanged victories, showcased versatile striking, and delivered unforgettable moments for fans worldwide. Below is a concise, fact‑based look at each encounter, the statistical breakdown, and what the record means for the UFC landscape heading into #UFC329.
Overview of the Trilogy
From the first clash at UFC 236 to the decisive third fight in 2025, Poirier and Holloway have met three times, each bout carrying a different narrative:
- UFC 236 (April 2019) – Poirier, the interim lightweight champion, defended his title against the featherweight star.
- UFC 267 (October 2021) – A highly promoted rematch that tested both fighters’ adaptability after two years of evolution.
- UFC 329 (July 2025) – The trilogy finale, where Holloway secured his first win over Poirier.
Each fight contributed