Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira has shared his prediction for a potential fight between top lightweights Dustin Poirier and Max Holloway.

They are gonna fight for the title, the BMF title. Big fan of Poirier, how he fights. Heavy hands. And I believe in Dustin Poirier [winning] against Max Holloway.

Charles Oliveira in an interview with Chael Sonnen

Max Holloway last entered the octagon in October 2024 at UFC 308, where he lost to Ilia Topuria by knockout in the third round. He holds a record of 26 wins and eight losses.

Dustin Poirier fought his last match in June 2024 at UFC 302, where he was submitted by Islam Makhachev in the fifth round. He has a total of 30 wins and nine losses, with one fight declared a no contest.