After authoring a career-defining moment at 155 pounds, Max Holloway is confident he can return to the featherweight division without issue.
headliner on Oct. 26 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The Hawaiian star addressed concerns that he might struggle to make the cut to 145 pounds in a recent video on his YouTube channel.
“Everybody keeps talking about the weight coming into this fight. The whole question about the last fight was the weight, and now the whole question about this fight is the weight because of what we did in the last fight,” Holloway said. “But it is what it is. I got the best person behind me. I got my wife, she’s chefing it up, and I got my man Tyler Minton back on the team. He’s going to be out there with us fight week, and he’s one of the best guys in the biz.“I’ve never missed weight.
UFC 300 was only Holloway’s second venture to 155 pounds over the course of a promotional tenure that began in 2012. Prior to facing Gaethje, the former featherweight champion had earned victories over, but when Topuria claimed the throne at UFC 298, it opened the door for “Blessed” to get another opportunity at UFC gold.
“Mine and Ilia’s fight is one of the most anticipated fights of the year. All I can say is tune in…You’re gonna be in for a treat,” he said. “It’s gonna be a fun fight. I can’t wait to show what we’ve been working. A lot of people are MMA experts and they’re saying a lot of talk. I can’t wait to go out there and show you guys what we’ve been doing.”Video: Mike Perry Directs Homophobic Slurs at Police During DUI ArrestConor McGregor, Ilia Topuria Trade Barbs Ahead of UFC 308Talisson Teixeira vs.
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