Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) delivered UFC 318 TONIGHT (Sat., July 19, 2025), streaming LIVE on ESPN+ PPV from inside Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The pay-per-view (PPV) main event was Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier 3 for the BMF belt.
This was Poirier’s retirement fight. And he said he didn’t need to walk away with a belt around his waist to define his legacy.
UFC 318’s co-main event was Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov at Middleweight. Costa has his eyes on Khamzat Chimeav should he get through Koyplov. Good luck with that.
Rounding out UFC 318’s PPV card was Kevin Holland vs. Daniel Rodriguez, Dan Ige vs. Patricio Pitbulland Michael Johnson vs. Daniel Zellhuber.
UFC 318’s “Prelims” were headlined byKyler Phillips vs. Vinicius Oliveira. The “Prelims” also include Marvin Vettori vs. Brendan Allen and Ateba Gautier vs. Robert Valentin.
You can checkout everything that happened on UFC 318’s “Prelims” undercard righthere.
UFC 318 START TIME AND DATE
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 318 fight card below, starting with the ESPN2/ESPN+/Disney+ early “Prelims” undercard bouts, which air at 6 p.m. ET right here, followed by the late “Prelims” on Disney+/ESPN/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET. UFC 318’s PPV main card will start at 10 p.m ET on ESPN+ PPV.
Keep in mind that we will also be the spot for the latest news, recaps and post-fight analysis following “Holloway vs. Poirier 3” Without further delay, see below for the updated UFC 318 results. (Note: This will go from the top down; therefore, the newest information will at the top of the stream).
UFC 318 QUICK RESULTS
155 lbs.: Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier — Holloway def. Poirier by unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 49-46) — HIGHLIGHTS!
185 lbs.: Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov — Costa def. Kopylov by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
170 lbs.: Kevin Holland vs. Daniel Rodriguez — Rodriguez def. Holland by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
155 lbs.: Dan Ige vs. Patricio Pitbull — Pitbull def. Ige by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
155 lbs.: Michael Johnson vs. Daniel Zellhuber — Johnson def. Zellhuber by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
135 lbs.: Kyler Phillips vs. Vinicius Oliveira — Oliveira def. Phillips by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
185 lbs.: Marvin Vettori vs. Brendan Allen — Allen def. Vettori by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
170 lbs.: Francisco Prado vs. Nikolay Veretennikov — Veretennikov def. Prado by unanimous decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
185 lbs.: Ateba Gautier vs. Robert Valentin — Gautier def. Valentin by TKO (punches), round 1 (1:10) — HIGHLIGHTS!
170 lbs.: Adam Fugitt vs. Islam Dulatov — Dulatov def. Fugitt by KO (left hook and ground strikes), round 1 (4:06) — HIGHLIGHTS!
205 lbs.: Jimmy Crute vs. Marcin Prachnio — Crute def. Prachnio by submission (armbar), round 1 (4:42) — HIGHLIGHTS!
265 lbs.: Ryan Spann vs. Lukasz Brzeski — Spann def. Brzeski by submission (guillotine), round 1 (2:47)
185 lbs.: Brunno Ferreira vs. Jackson McVey — Ferreira def. McVey by submission (armbar), round 1 (3:35)
125 lbs.: Carli Judice vs. Nicolle Caliari — Judice def. Caliari by TKO (knee to the body), round 3 (1:30) — HIGHLIGHTS!
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