{"id":192267,"date":"2016-04-21T02:01:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T09:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=192267"},"modified":"2016-04-21T02:01:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T09:01:02","slug":"max-holloway-booked-for-ufc-199-with-plans-to-get-a-step-closer-to-a-title-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/max-holloway\/max-holloway-booked-for-ufc-199-with-plans-to-get-a-step-closer-to-a-title-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Holloway booked for UFC 199 with plans to get a step closer to a title shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Number-four UFC ranked featherweight <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/max-holloway\/max-holloway-people-only-remember-you-for-your-last-fight\/\">Max Holloway<\/a> has been booked for UFC 199 and is looking to get closer to his goal of fighting for the title.<\/p>\n<p>The UFC announced Holloway will meet number-five UFC ranked fighter <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mmanews\/lamas-ufc-stop-protecting-mcgregor-wrestlers\/\">Ricardo Lamas<\/a> on June 4 at UFC 199.<\/p>\n<p>Holloway is on a highly notable eight-fight win streak with just two of the eight fights going to decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRicardo, all respect to him, but you gotta have self-belief that you think you\u2019re the man, and I have that self-belief,\u201d Holloway said to <a href=\"http:\/\/khon2.com\" target=\"_blank\">KHON<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m always improving, always trying to get one percent better every day, so by the time we get in there, it\u2019s a whole different Max Holloway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lamas is 7-2 in the UFC with his last win coming via decision over Diego Sanchez at UFC Fight Night 78.<\/p>\n<p>Who are you picking to win this scrap at UFC 199? 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