UFC, Dustin Poirier
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Dustin Poirier revealed his hesitation when Max Holloway invited a wild exchange at UFC 318, recalling Holloway's brutal knockout of Justin Gaethje. Poirier admitted his wife's warning against mirroring Holloway's famous point-down gesture influenced his cautious approach during their final fight.
Max Holloway's loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 236 had an impact on Holloway's career, but an even bigger impact on his son, Rush.
Intense rivalries can create strange bedfellows and that includes Justin Gaethje getting fired up and defending his former opponent Dustin Poirier from criticism aimed at him by Paddy Pimblett.