Max Holloway has clapped again at Ali Abdelaziz’s daring prediction about Usman Nurmagomedov.
The Dominance MMA CEO lately spoke about certainly one of MMA’s hottest free brokers – Nurmagomedov. In a recent appearance on the Pound 4 Pound Show with Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo, Abdelaziz claimed that Nurmagomedov would have it simple within the UFC’s light-weight division.
And he name-dropped Holloway amongst a number of names, stating that the Russian would ‘absolutely demolish’ him in a possible combat.
The previous featherweight champion was requested about the identical in his latest Kick stream. Replying to the fan that he was conscious of Abdelaziz’s feedback, Holloway went on so as to add:
Ali don’t know sh*t about preventing.
Take a look at Max Holloway’s feedback beneath:
Featherweight nice Max Holloway Has Established Himself As a Prime light-weight too
Max Holloway is now a high light-weight. The Hawaiian is now ranked #4 within the Meta UFC light-weight rankings after wins over two large names within the division within the final two years.
Having fought as soon as within the 155lb division again in 2019 (in opposition to Dustin Poirier), Holloway has predominantly been a featherweight within the UFC, successful the belt in 2017 and happening to defend it 3 times.
His everlasting change from the featherweight division was in April 2024, when he took on Justin Gaethje at UFC 300. That spectacular last-second KO win catapulted him into the highest 10 of the light-weight rankings. Since then, he has 1 win and 1 loss within the division, in opposition to Poirier (W) and Charles Oliveira (L), respectively.
Holloway’s latest combat (he received) in opposition to Conor McGregor was within the welterweight division – additionally ‘Blessed”s 170lb debut. Ought to Usman Nurmagomedov signal with the UFC, a possible combat in opposition to Holloway would absolutely be an intriguing watch.
