Charles of the Bronx in victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Max Holloway sees the opportunity to share the octagon with Charles of the Bronx as a great honor. The Brazilian faces Hawaiian In a rematch for the BMF title in the main event of UFC 326, scheduled for March 7th, and despite a lot being at stake, the atmosphere between the rivals is one of mutual respect.
In an interview with 'Ag Fight', Holloway praised the level of the former lightweight champion (up to 93 kg), highlighting his sharp striking, excellent grappling, and ability to compete at a high level for 25 minutes. According to the Hawaiian, Charles of the Bronx He represents one of the most dangerous opponents in the division, someone who stays in the fight the entire time and has already established himself as a legend in the sport.
“Dangerous. Very good striking, underrated. Excellent grappling. A great fighter. A guy who will be in there for 25 minutes. If you don't knock him out immediately, he'll always be in the fight. A very dangerous man. I respect him. I'm happy to face another legend. He is a legend. He will enter the Hall of Fame when his career is over,” he said. Max Holloway.
The winner of Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway could get a rematch against Ilia Topuria in the UFC.
In addition to being former Ultimate champions and holding numerous records in the organization, Max Holloway e Charles of the Bronx They share important parallels in their trajectories. Both were knocked out for the first time in their careers by... Ilia Topuria, the current champion, and, given the current state of the lightweight division, the winner of the UFC 326 fight could earn the opportunity for a rematch against the Spaniard for the title.
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