Max Holloway Says He Suffered Injury in Fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 that Will Keep Him Out Until 2026

Max Holloway says he suffered injury in fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 that will keep him out until 2026

Holloway suffered a hand injury in his UFC 318 win vs. Poirier

Max Holloway says ‘stupid injury’ suffered in UFC 318 win over Dustin Poirier likely keeps him out until 2026

Max Holloway says he’ll likely be sidelined until next year after his win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 318.

‘Stupid injury’ sidelines Max Holloway until 2026 — ‘Things are not looking up for me’

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC “Now there’s a wrench in our plans because of this injury; but whatever, we’ll get to see the way [the division] plays out.” Ilia Topuria has one less contender to worry about for his first lightweight title defense. That’s because No. 4-ranked Max Holloway, who broke into the Top 5 by retiring Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 last month in New Orleans, is still dealing with a hand injury and is unlikely to make his Octag…