Dustin Poirier's manager recounts his client's biggest moments entering UFC 318 and how the second Conor McGregor fight was not financially lucrative.

Khabib Nurmagomedov got a higher base purse for his fight against UFC 318 headliner Dustin Poirier than for the most successful pay-per-view of all time. When fans reminisce about Nurmagomedov’s legendary 29-0 career in MMA, it usually doesn’t take long before one particular fight comes up.

Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! With UFC 318 marking his final bout, Dustin Poirier gave insight into what his life could look like after fighting.

DUSTIN POIRIER rides off into the sunset this weekend after a long and storied career. The former interim lightweight champion and fan favourite will bring the curtain down on his days as a mixed

In a recent Instagram post, the ESPN MMA account posted DM replies after asking a number of notable names to share their best memories from Poirier’s UFC career. Joining the likes of Daniel Cormier and Jorge Masvidal in responding was the UFC 318 headliner’s wife, Jolie, who has been by his side throughout.

Dustin Poirier will receive a hero's welcome in his native Louisiana at UFC 318 when he battles Max Holloway for a third time in their careers. It's a respect Poirier earned from his peers and the promotion that they would take a PPV event to New Orleans for the first time in 25 years as a proper send off to one of the good guys in the sport's history.

Khabib Nurmagomedov fought the UFC’s best during his legendary career, but none quite hit him like Justin Gaethje. Nurmagomedov went as far as to say that Gaethje ‘hit like a

American mixed martial arts fighter Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor early Sunday in a much-anticipated UFC re-match that left McGregor down for the count in the second round.

Some of the biggest names in the sport help define Poirier's legacy ahead of his UFC 318 retirement fight vs. Max Holloway

Nate Diaz still wants to settle the score with Conor McGregor all these years later. Diaz (21-13 MMA, 16-11 UFC) and McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) fought twice before, with Diaz scoring an upset submission at UFC 196 in March 2016, and McGregor avenging his loss with a majority decision in their rematch at UFC 202.