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Analysing the outcomes of the UFC Kansas City event, specifically the bout between Holloway and Allen

This weekend, mixed martial arts fans unite for the highly anticipated UFC Kansas City event where former featherweight champion Max Holloway will take on rising star Arnold Allen in a battle of the featherweight contenders. Holloway looks to make a comeback after suffering defeat in his second attempt at regaining the title from Alexander Volkanovski. Meanwhile, Allen, who has undeniably been on a winning streak … Continue reading Analysing the outcomes of the UFC Kansas City event, specifically the bout between Holloway and Allen

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The UFC Kansas City weigh-in saw Max Holloway and Arnold Allen successfully make weight for their significant featherweight main event while one fighter failed to meet the weight requirements

This weekend’s UFC Kansas City event sees an exciting battle between two top-ranked featherweights, former champ Max Holloway and rising star Arnold Allen, with the winner possibly earning a shot at the title. Both fighters successfully made weight during Friday’s official weigh-ins and are set to face off in the headlining bout. Notably, this marks Holloway’s 25th appearance at featherweight, matching the UFC record for … Continue reading The UFC Kansas City weigh-in saw Max Holloway and Arnold Allen successfully make weight for their significant featherweight main event while one fighter failed to meet the weight requirements

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Max Holloway responds to critics who think he’s finished after third defeat to Alexander Volkanovski, saying “You guys must have forgotten”

In spite of his third loss against Alexander Volkanovski, Max Holloway is still hopeful for a fourth fight against the UFC featherweight champion. Ahead of his upcoming fight against Arnold Allen, Holloway responded to those who think he is no longer in the title picture or that his prime is over. Rather, he is committed to proving his doubters wrong, saying he has more to … Continue reading Max Holloway responds to critics who think he’s finished after third defeat to Alexander Volkanovski, saying “You guys must have forgotten”

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Video Podcast Ep.6: JAKE PAUL VS. NATE DIAZ IS OFFICIAL! | Arnold Allen vs. Max Holloway Preview

Frank Bonada & Murdo Todd are back for The MMA Stream Podcast. This time, Nate Diaz vs. Jake Paul is the primary topic of discussion. The two polarizing stars are set to face off in a 185lb boxing match this summer on DAZN! There is also a high-profile UFC card this weekend, headlined by former champ Max Holloway and surging Brit, Arnold Allen! checkout for … Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.6: JAKE PAUL VS. NATE DIAZ IS OFFICIAL! | Arnold Allen vs. Max Holloway Preview

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Max Holloway remains interested in switching to the lightweight division, as he finds it appealing despite not committing yet

Max Holloway, the former UFC featherweight champion, still believes he has what it takes to be the best no matter the weight class. He has spent almost his entire professional MMA career competing in the octagon since his start with a 4-0 record against Dustin Poirier in February 2012. The Hawaiian’s UFC debut against Poirier at 145 pounds was also his first fight in that … Continue reading Max Holloway remains interested in switching to the lightweight division, as he finds it appealing despite not committing yet

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UFC confirms Vancouver as the host for UFC 289, making a triumphant return to Canada

After a long wait of nearly four years, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has finally announced their return to Canada. Exciting news for Canadian fight fans, who will be glad to know that UFC 289 is set to take place on June 10, at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. The announcement was made by the UFC President, Dana White, on Friday, much to the joy of people … Continue reading UFC confirms Vancouver as the host for UFC 289, making a triumphant return to Canada

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UFC 290 in July may feature a title unification bout between Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez

According to insiders in the mixed martial arts community, it appears that Alexander Volkanovski, the current UFC featherweight champion, is set to defend his title during the International Fight Week. MMA Fighting that a matchup between Volkanovski and interim champ Yair Rodriguez has been penciled in for UFC 290, taking place on July 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Volkanovski enters the octagon in … Continue reading UFC 290 in July may feature a title unification bout between Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez

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Brian Ortega accepts Ilia Topuria’s challenge and is ready to teach some humility in their fight.

Brian Ortega, a former undefeated fighter and a dangerous submission artist in MMA, has faced some unlucky defeats in recent years. He lost to Max Holloway, one of the top fighters in the UFC featherweight division, in a title fight in December 2018, and has gone 1-2 in appearances post-Holloway, including a recent TKO loss to Yair Rodriguez after a shoulder injury. Ortega has been … Continue reading Brian Ortega accepts Ilia Topuria’s challenge and is ready to teach some humility in their fight.

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Aldo dismisses retirement rumors, pens new UFC deal

As a way of shutting up rumours of his imminent retirement from MMA, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has put the pen to paper for a long term deal with the UFC. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that the Brazilian has recently signed a new contract that will keep him with the UFC beyond 2019. UFC president Dana White reportedly told ESPN’s Okamoto about the … Continue reading Aldo dismisses retirement rumors, pens new UFC deal

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Eddie Alvarez thinks Max Holloway is no match for Frankie Edgar

Former Bellator and UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez does not see reigning UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway getting a win when he faces former UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar. Alvarez, who is currently one of training partners for 32-year-old Edgar is also in full preparation for a One Dawn of Heroes face-off with former champ Eduard Folayang. However, the Mexican ferocious puncher insists the fight … Continue reading Eddie Alvarez thinks Max Holloway is no match for Frankie Edgar

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Alex Volkanovski feels he can match both Holloway or Edgar

Alex Volkanovski is looking prepared mentally to challenge either Frankie Edgar or Max Holloway after the fight between the latter two. Holloway faces Edgar on July 27 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at UFC 240 in what has been seen as one of the ferocious encounters in the featherweight title contention in June, but Volkanovski believes he is the perfect man to face the   The Shellbahour-born Australian … Continue reading Alex Volkanovski feels he can match both Holloway or Edgar

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Alexander Volkanovsi shares his thoughts on Blessed vs The Answer

Soon after recovering from a blood infection in Chile and returning back home to Australia, Alexander Volkanovski took to Instagram to share his thoughts on the recently announced featherweight championship fight between Max ‘Blessed’ Holloway and Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar. Here’s his post from Instagram: Continue reading Alexander Volkanovsi shares his thoughts on Blessed vs The Answer

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