Aldo (left) has a rematch with Holloway (right) (Photo: Reproduction Instagram ufc)
A few months after facing each other for the first time in Brazil, Max Holloway e José Aldo face off again in the main fight of UFC 218, an event that takes place this Saturday (2), in Detroit (USA). And a few days before the rematch, the two faced each other for the first time after the Hawaiian's victory over the Brazilian. And, although neither of them made any kind of provocation, both maintained their seriousness and tension for the second duel.
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With a gold jacket and belt in hand, Holloway kept a serious face, just like the Brazilian, who is looking to start a third reign as UFC featherweight champion. The two only “let their guard down” when they turned to face the photographers and Aldo struck a more relaxed pose.
In the co-main fight of the night, another face-off full of tension. The heavyweights Francis Ngannou e alistair overeem will face each other for the opportunity to compete for the category title against the champion Stipe Miocic. And the Cameroonian Ngannou, in addition to scowling at his opponent, also released some provocations, which only Overeem could hear. Experienced, the Dutchman did not change his expression with his rival's words.
Still in the main portion, the flyweights Henry Cejudo and Sergio Pettis had a less tense look, with Cejudo even smiling at his opponents and the two shaking hands. The strawweight look Tecia torres e Michelle Waterson it was similar, but the light Justin gaethje and Eddie Alvarez also had a tense encounter.
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