UFC 318 On ESPN+ PPV [7/19 at 10pm ET] “Diamonds Are Forever” (Max Holloway/Dustin Poirier III)

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Event: UFC 318: “Holloway vs. Poirier 3”
Date: Sat., July 19, 2025
Location: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
Start times: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+ (7 p.m. ET Prelims | 10 p.m. ET Main Card)

UFC 318 Main Event on ESPN+ PPV:​

155 lbs.: BMF Champion Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier

UFC 318 Main Card on ESPN+ PPV (10 p.m. ET):​

185 lbs.: Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov
170 lbs.: Kevin Holland vs. Daniel Rodriguez
155 lbs.: Dan Ige vs. Patricio Pitbull
155 lbs.: Michael Johnson vs. Daniel Zellhuber

UFC 318 Prelims Card on ESPN/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET):​

135 lbs.: Kyler Phillips vs. Vinicius Oliveira
185 lbs.: Marvin Vettori vs. Brendan Allen
170 lbs.: Francisco Prado vs. Nikolay Veretennikov
185 lbs.: Ateba Gautier vs. Robert Valentin

UFC 318 Early Prelims Card on ESPN+ (6:15 p.m. ET):​

170 lbs.: Adam Fugitt vs. Islam Dulatov
205 lbs.: Jimmy Crute vs. Marcin Prachnio
265 lbs.: Ryan Spann vs. Lukasz Brzeski
185 lbs.: Brunno Ferreira vs. Jackson McVey
125 lbs.: Carli Judice vs. Nicolle Caliari

*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change.*

This would be a really decent Fight Night card

 

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UFC on ABC the following week is way more stacked. Makes no sense.

I dont care about names or famous fighters, let me see winning records vs winning records, I want title shot implications i want to see the rankings move after a ppv. Not just guys with mma fame