Max Holloway isn’t leaving any stone unturned forward of his “BMF” title combat with Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 on April 13. That’s why “Blessed” returned to sparring for his current coaching camp and ended up dropping a number of coaching companions within the course of.
Nearly as good as UFC 300’s long-awaited card is combat followers are actually trying ahead to Holloway’s conflict with Gaethje. Not solely are they two of probably the most entertaining and offensively-equipped fighters to ever step inside the Octagon, however “Blessed” has by no means been stopped by strikes in his whole profession. Gaethje, who’s coming off a knockout end over Dustin Poirier at UFC 291 to assert the “BMF” crown, is thought for ending opponents early. It’s a recipe for absolute carnage and arguably probably the most anticipated matchup of 2024.
Forward of his transfer again as much as 155 kilos, Holloway has ramped up his efforts within the health club. Not solely has the previous UFC featherweight champion placed on the mandatory muscle to go toe-to-toe with a stronger opponent like Gaethje, however “Blessed” is again to sparring. Bear in mind, Holloway hasn’t accomplished a lot sparring throughout camp in recent times. He normally likes to do extra drills than sparring and save himself from any pointless accidents earlier than a combat.
That has labored properly for Holloway previously, however the UFC legend is busting out all of the stops for UFC 300 and his conflict with Gaethje. In reality, Holloway has already dropped a number of opponents throughout camp as he welcomes again some good quaint sparring.
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Holloway, who’s coming off back-to-back wins at 145 kilos, might be making his first look at light-weight since shedding an interim title combat to Poirier again in 2019. If “Blessed” is ready to cease Gaethje and declare the “BMF” strap at UFC 300 then many doorways will open for the Hawaiian at 155 kilos, together with a possible title shot later this yr.
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