Six of the first seven fights have lines -300 or greater. Here are my predictions for the full UFC 318 card: It’s a trilogy fight in the lightweight division, and Poirier won the first two fights but still enters Saturday as an underdog at home.

Howard's UFC 318 prelim predictions: Ryan Spann beats Lukasz Brzeski with ease, Islam Dulatov can't be stopped, and Marvin Vettori vs. Brendan Allen goes the distance. UFC 318 takes place this evening from the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, and it is headlined by Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier III.

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In a 3-round middleweight bout on the main card, Paulo Costa and Roman Kopylov meet Saturday at UFC 318 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

Dan Ige and Patricio "Pitbull" Freire meet in a 3-round featherweight bout Saturday at UFC 318 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

UFC 318 takes place later tonight (Sat., July 19, 2025) inside Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The pay-per-view (PPV) main event is Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier 3, with Louisiana’s Poirier hoping to score one last win in his iconic career before riding off into the ripped sunset.

UFC 318 will feature Max Holloway facing off against Dustin Poirier for his final UFC fight on Saturday. Here is what to know.

Max Holloway leaned into his position of spoiler to Dustin Poirier's retirement fight, and it paid off at UFC 318 with a successful defense of his BMF title. After losing the first pair of meetings in February 2012 and April 2019,