Former middleweight title contender Paulo Costa has concerned fans ahead of his fight on the UFC 318 card featuring Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier.

The helmet received praise not only from fans but also from longtime Saints supporter and UFC legend Daniel Cormier, who visited the team's facility on Thursday and raved about th

UFC 318 goes down on Saturday from Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. In the main event, Louisiana legend Dustin Poirier will take a second crack at the symbolic BMF title when he faces Max Holloway.

People toast during the Tales of the Cocktail at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. (Photo by Brett Duke, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune) Drink around the world without your passport at WEINDORF – A WORLD TOUR OF WINES.

Ige (19-9 MMA, 11-8 UFC) meets former two-division Bellator champion Patricio Freire (36-8 MMA, 0-1 UFC) on Saturday's UFC 318 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) main card at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Ige explains that he's been wanting to fight "Pitbull" for a while.

Max Holloway faces Dustin Poirier for the third time at UFC 318 on Saturday. The trilogy marks the end of an epic career for Poirier, who has asserted this will be his last fight and he will

New Orleans rapper Alfred Banks celebrates his birthday on Saturday, July 19, with a show at Gasa Gasa. He’ll be joined by La Reezy, who recently has been catching some national attention, and gifted lyricist Kaye the Beast. Music starts at 9 p.m., and tickets are $19.29 via gasagasanola.com.

On the fourth episode of UFC 318 "Embedded," Robert Valentin seeks mystical answers on Bourbon Street while Dustin Poirier visits the Saints.