Dustin Poirier: UFC going through a ‘changing of the guard’ with my generation on the way out

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images When Dustin Poirier arrived in the UFC in 2011, the champions included names like Cain Velasquez, Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre and Frankie Edgar.
In fact, outside of Jon Jones and Jose Aldo, every single fighter who held a title in the UFC when Poirier debuted is either retired or no longer in the UFC. Now as the 36-year-old veteran prepares to make the walk one final time with his retirement fight booked against Max Holloway at UFC 318 in July, Poirier re