the duel between José Aldo e Max Holloway, lineal and interim featherweight champions (up to 66kg), respectively, there is no date yet, but the provocations between the two athletes continue to grow. After the Hawaiian revealed that he is going to record the film “Den of Thieves”, due to the Brazilian's supposed delay in accepting the confrontation, the Nova União athlete assured that he is ready to face him, and even gave the address for the rival can find you.
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“Stop by Praia do Flamengo, and I’m there. I'm prepared to fight any day. I was training for this, but we'll see. But it's like I said, just stop by the beach and I'll be there”, declared the fighter, in an interview with the website 'Combate.com', which he concluded by being ironic when commenting on whether Holloway would be a better actor or fighter.
“I don’t think either.”
Asked about a possible fight in the lightweight division (up to 70kg), the featherweight champion stated that he was close to closing a challenge, but the deal was not closed due to possible opponents.
“I’ve been almost too close to it. We were jumping the queue there at a time when we booked a fight for March 4th, with Khabib (Nurmagomedov), and his father denied it. Then we tried to close with Ferguson, he asked for more money and the UFC didn't give it. So it was very close to happening. But now I don’t know how it is, now we are back out of line again,” he concluded.
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