A lot has happened in the UFC in the past few months, including phenomenal knockouts and upsets. Max Holloway’s knockout of Justin Gaethje was the biggest surprise in the company; it was not just the fact that he finished Justin Gaethje but mainly how he did it. Holloway put Gaethje to sleep in the final second of the final round. Many wondered what Max would do, given that the BMF bout was at the Lightweight level. The BMF Champion just revealed his plan in the octagon.
Max Holloway was recently spotted on the famed Joe Rogan show talking about everything MMA and his next in his UFC career.
Max Holloway on his plan for the next few fights
Max Holloway was the highest trending entity on social media after his victory in the UFC 300 BMF bout. He caused one of the biggest upsets in recent history. Max Holloway was recently spotted on the JRE show, where he revealed what he would do next in a conversation with Joe Rogan. Many wondered what was next for Holloway, and the man himself talked about it. Max said,
Fight Ilia for the 45 title, get my hand raised and whoever’s the next guy at 55. Fight them and try and go for double chamo status. Whatever it is. Or even three belts.
Holloway made it clear that he wanted to become the champion in his own division at the Featherweight level and then challenge the bigger guys at the Lightweight level. Max Holloway wants to join the company’s list of double champions. Very few have acquired UFC gold in two different divisions. He wants to hold the belts at the Featherweight and Lightweight simultaneously, along with the BMF title in the company.
Many will agree that fighting and beating Ilia Topuria will not be child’s play. Topuria is one of the most technical and versatile fighters in the company. He knocked out pound-for-pound King in the second round of the UFC. Ilia has beaten almost every contender in the featherweight division, barring Max.
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Islam Makhachev currently dominates the lightweight roster, and it will be difficult for Max Holloway to walk the talk in the company, given how good the Lightweight and Featherweight champions really are.
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