Holloway softens his triumph at UFC 300 and chooses victory over Brazilian as the biggest achievement in his career

Max Holloway in victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Protagonist of one of the most exciting victories in the world of MMA in UFC 300, Max Holloway He was sincere when talking about the importance of the achievement in his career. A martial arts veteran, the Hawaiian opened the game and revealed his greatest achievement during his career in Ultimate. According to the athlete, the triumph over José Aldo goes first on the shelf.

""That (UFC 300) has to be second (place). This has to be number two (best achievement). O José Aldo, (me) going to Rio (against) the 'King of Rio', that will always be my number one. Doing what I did against Aldo was incredible, so this (UFC 300) has to be the second”, declared Holloway in an interview with sony sports network.

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Called up in 2017 for a duel valid for the unification of the featherweight belts (up to 65,7kg), Holloway traveled to Rio de Janeiro to face José Aldo at UFC 212. At the time, the Hawaiian was interim featherweight champion (up to 65,7kg) and considered the underdog for the duel valid for title unification. In a dominant performance over the Brazilian, Max knocked out his opponent in the fourth round and silenced the audience in the arena.

M. Holloway knocked out J. Aldo at UFC 212 (Photo: Reproduction/Facebook UFCBrasil)

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Now at UFC 300, Max had a memorable outcome and set the T-Mobile Arena on fire with a brutal knockout Justin gaethje in the last second of the fight. With this feat, the athlete became the only one in the history of Ultimate to win the interim, linear and BMF belts.