Category: Max Holloway

  • Max Holloway to Jose Aldo: Get your ass in the cage

    Max Holloway to Jose Aldo: Get your ass in the cage

    Interim UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has stirred up a bit of controversy recently as he has continued his very public war of words with the UFC brass. After it was announced that Conor McGregor would be moving up to lightweight to challenge Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight strap at UFC 205 on November 12th, […]

  • Max Holloway goes off on ‘stupid” fans who believe Conor McGregor fought with torn ACL

    Max Holloway goes off on ‘stupid” fans who believe Conor McGregor fought with torn ACL

    Max Holloway is currently in quite the odd position in the UFC’s featherweight division. While he currently sits at #3 on the official featherweight rankings behind interim featherweight champion Jose Aldo at #1, and Frankie Edgar at #2, Holloway boasts the longest active win streak in the UFC. Since dropping a unanimous decision to Conor […]

  • Max Holloway goes off on Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar

    Max Holloway goes off on Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar

    Max Holloway has been on a campaign for a featherweight title shot, both inside and outside of the octagon. And with a nine-fight win streak, the longest in the featherweight division,  you would think the 24-year-old Hawaiian would have earned a title shot already, but with the logjam that is the current state of the […]

  • Max Holloway to Jose Aldo: “No more running”

    Max Holloway to Jose Aldo: “No more running”

    The man with the longest winning streak in the UFC’s featherweight division is losing his patience in getting a fight with interim champion Jose Aldo. Max Holloway (16-3), has won nine UFC fights in a row since dropping a decision loss to Conor McGregor back in 2013. Since then, the 24-year-old Hawaaian has been on […]

  • Max Holloway demands title shot from Jose Aldo, Aldo prefers Pettis

    Max Holloway demands title shot from Jose Aldo, Aldo prefers Pettis

    Max Holloway has officially lost his patience in waiting for a title shot. The 24-year-old Hawaiian is currently riding a nine fight win streak, by far the longest in the featherweight division, yet the man still hasn’t got his shot at gold. Holloway tweeted at interim champion Jose Aldo in frustration on Tuesday night: Dont […]

  • Max Holloway backs fellow Hawaiian BJ Penn in hopes for Hawaiian UFC event

    Max Holloway backs fellow Hawaiian BJ Penn in hopes for Hawaiian UFC event

    Hawaiian featherweight Max Holloway sticks with his own when it comes to other fighters, as he threw his support behind fellow Hawaiian BJ Penn in his comeback fight against Ricardo Lamas. “BJ is a legend, it should be a fun fight. If Ricardo tries to stick and move on BJ, take him down and get […]

  • VIDEO | EA SPORTS UFC 2 update adds Max Holloway’s epic end of round taunt

    VIDEO | EA SPORTS UFC 2 update adds Max Holloway’s epic end of round taunt

    https://youtu.be/cKes4NZCCWA The capabilities of video games are ever evolving, especially with the help of constant updates from the video game creators. In a recently added update to EA SPORTS UFC 2 game, Max Holloway’s end of round taunt that he displayed against Ricardo Lamas at UFC 199 has been added. EA SPORTS stated the following […]

  • Max Holloway weighing his options for featherweight gold

    Max Holloway weighing his options for featherweight gold

    Max Holloway doesn’t care who he gets his belt from, because with interim champion Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor both holding featherweight gold, the Hawaiian has options. “I can’t be focusing on just Conor, Aldo has a belt too,” Holloway said on the MMA Hour. “Conor may have to drop the belt if he doesn’t […]

  • Photo | Max Holloway is sick and tired of waiting around

    Photo | Max Holloway is sick and tired of waiting around

    UFC featherweight contender Max Holloway is currently riding a ridiculous nine-fight win streak but has yet to get the call from UFC officials to fight for the 145-pound title. Following last night’s UFC 202 main event, current featherweight champion Conor McGregor stated his desire to have a rubber match with Nate Diaz at 155-pounds. Diaz […]

  • Max Holloway doesn’t want to ‘disrespect’ Dominick Cruz but sets the bantamweight champion straight

    Max Holloway doesn’t want to ‘disrespect’ Dominick Cruz but sets the bantamweight champion straight

    UFC featherweight Max Holloway currently holds the record for the highest consecutive win streak in the UFC without having earned a title shot. Now, the “Blessed” Hawaiian is eagerly waiting for his chance at UFC gold and is making sure no one steps ahead of him. UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz recently stated that he […]

  • Max Holloway, first fighter in UFC history to win eight in a row and not fight for a title

    Max Holloway, first fighter in UFC history to win eight in a row and not fight for a title

    Max Holloway is blazing hot on an eight-fight win streak in the UFC. The young Hawaiian is looking to up his streak to nine at UFC 199 as he is set to face Ricardo Lamas this weekend. Holloway has the third-longest winning streak among active fighters, behind Jon Jones’ 13-fight win streak and Demetrious Johnson’s […]

  • Max Holloway booked for UFC 199 with plans to get a step closer to a title shot

    Max Holloway booked for UFC 199 with plans to get a step closer to a title shot

    Number-four UFC ranked featherweight Max Holloway has been booked for UFC 199 and is looking to get closer to his goal of fighting for the title. The UFC announced Holloway will meet number-five UFC ranked fighter Ricardo Lamas on June 4 at UFC 199. Holloway is on a highly notable eight-fight win streak with just […]

  • VIDEO | Max Holloway folds friend ‘BirdyBird’ with a painful spinning kick

    VIDEO | Max Holloway folds friend ‘BirdyBird’ with a painful spinning kick

    Hawaiian Max Holloway kept his promise of punishing his friend and video blog partner “BirdyBird” after their YouTube channel surpassed their subscriber goal. Their video description said, “You guys know the deal! Goal was 500 subs by the end of April and we exceeded that within 24 hours. We hit our goal and Me(BirdyBird) is […]

  • Max Holloway: “People only remember you for your last fight”

    Max Holloway: “People only remember you for your last fight”

    UFC featherweight contender Max “Blessed” Holloway (15-3 MMA) feels a little ‘left out’ following the recent UFC 200 bookings for fellow division contenders Frankie Edgar and Jose Aldo, who will meet for the interim featherweight strap on July 9 in Las Vegas. Holloway had recently been campaigning for a rematch with current division title holder Conor McGregor, but  had […]

  • Max Holloway does not believe Conor McGregor will ever return to featherweight

    Max Holloway does not believe Conor McGregor will ever return to featherweight

    Add top contender Max Holloway (15-3 MMA) to the list of featherweight fighters who do not believe Conor McGregor will ever return to fight at 145-pounds. Holloway echoed the statements made by former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar regarding the brash Irish star in a recent interview with MMAFighting: “At the end of the day, who […]

  • Max Holloway eyes 3 opponents for return fight at UFC 200

    Max Holloway eyes 3 opponents for return fight at UFC 200

    After it was announced that Conor McGregor would be defending his UFC featherweight championship at UFC 200, there was much speculation as to whether or not he would defend his championship against Jose Aldo or Frankie Edgar. With everyone talking about a potential McGregor vs. Aldo and McGregor vs. Edgar fight, many are forgetting about […]

  • Video Interview: Max Holloway – Fight with Jose Aldo would be ‘ideal’

    Video Interview:  Max Holloway – Fight with Jose Aldo would be ‘ideal’

    Since 2012 when Max “Blessed” Holloway has stepped into the UFC scene, he’s put together fourteen fights with the organization. Holloway (15-3 MMA) has been on a tear since losing to the featherweight champ by decision. The Hawaiian is the only man that “The Notorious” Conor McGregor did not finish, leading speculation to believe that […]

  • Max Holloway eyeing Octagon return in May or June

    Max Holloway eyeing Octagon return in May or June

    Max Holloway has become a fan favorite fighter, and has quickly climbed his way to the top of the UFC’s featherweight ladder with an 8-fight win streak. Holloway’s last loss came at the hands of UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor back in 2013. Since then, Holloway has won 8 fights in 2 years including wins […]

  • Video Interview: Max Holloway talks injury, McGregor, and featherweight division

    Video Interview:  Max Holloway talks injury, McGregor, and featherweight division

    The Hawaiian on a mean streak is hunting for a title shot or top three competition after defeating Jeremy Stephens at UFC . Max “Blessed” Holloway gives up the interview to discuss Holloway’s crack at the featherweight at the champ Conor “The Notorious” McGregor. “Blessed” has been on a tear in the division with 8 […]

  • Max Holloway calls for fight with top 3 opponent

    Max Holloway calls for fight with top 3 opponent

    Max Holloway may still have his hand in a cast following his UFC 194 unanimous decision win over Jeremy Stephens. The win over Stephens gave Holloway his 8th straight win, and the most consecutive wins in the UFC featherweight division. With no immediate timetable for his return, Holloway is anxious to return to the Octagon […]