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Max Holloway clears the air on claims Justin Gaethje hits harder than Ilia Topuria, setting the record straight on both fighters.
Holloway was knocked out by Ilia Topuria last time out in October 2024, with the Hawaiian falling short of a return to the featherweight throne. Now, the 33-year-old is tasked with spoiling someone else’s title ambitions, as he gears up for his first defense of the symbolic BMF belt.
UFC lightweight Renato Moicano doesn't agree with Max Holloway's recent criticism of Ilia Topuria's iconic three-fight win streak.
Justin Gaethje breaks down the likely contenders for Ilia Topuria’s lightweight title, offering insight on the division’s next moves.
Max Holloway told by UFC lightweight he was badly wrong about Ilia Topuria’s destructive 3-fight run
Topuria completed his ascent to two-division glory late last month when he headlined the UFC’s International Fight Week pay-per-view in Las Vegas. After bidding farewell to his reign as featherweight king, Topuria knocked out Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 to collect the vacant lightweight crown.
Max Holloway had a bit of fun designing a dream event in Hawaii ahead of his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 318.
UFC commentator says the recent streak of Ilia Topuria is the most impressive in MMA history, praising his dominance and unbeaten record.
Prior to the Topuria loss, Holloway scored an iconic knockout of Justin Gaethje in his return to lightweight at UFC 300. This time, Holloway looked like a much more natural 155-pounder than he did when he lost to Poirier on short notice for the interim title at UFC 236.