Holloway, a former Featherweight champion, is looking to bounce back after losing to Illia Topuria by knockout at UFC 208 last October. He won the BMF title at UFC 300, knocking out Justin Gaethje. He has a career record of 26-8, with 12 wins coming by knockout.

The UFC heads to the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA tonight (July 19) for a UFC 318 card that will see an all-time great hang up his gloves.

Before the fights get underway, join MMA Junkie's Farah Hannoun for a live-streamed preview of UFC 318 in New Orleans.

UFC 318's main card is available to watch through a variety of PPV providers, including cable operators such as Bell, Rogers and Shaw, as well as streaming services such as DAZN, Sportsnet Plus and UFC Fight Pass. Whichever option you choose, it's a PPV fee of CA$70 across the board.

A new champion will be crowned in the lightweight division at the conclusion of this bout between Charles Oliveira and Ilia Topuria on Saturday at UFC 317.

NEW ORLEANS – UFC 318 ceremonial fighter weigh-ins take place Friday, and you can catch a live video stream of the proceedings here on MMA Junkie at 5:30 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT). The weigh-ins take place at Smoothie King Center, the same venue that hosts Saturday's event ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+).

Amid one of their most controversial weeks ever, the Nelk Boys headed to Spain where they got in the gym with UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria. They all agreed to a light sparring session, with Aaron ‘Steiny’ Steinberg stepping up first.