Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Max Holloway after UFC 308 knockout loss?

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A sight many individuals thought they might by no means see occurred within the UFC 308 essential occasion when Max Holloway was knocked out for the primary time in MMA in opposition to Ilia Topuria.

Holloway (26-8 MMA, 22-8 UFC) didn’t recapture the featherweight title from Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in Saturday’s headliner at Etihad Area on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, when he was stopped by third-round knockout.

After the battle, Holloway displayed pure class and addressed the media about his preventing future. He hinted {that a} full-time transfer to light-weight may very well be on the horizon, and he’s nonetheless formally in possession of the BMF belt.

What’s the appropriate subsequent transfer for Holloway? Watch the video above for ideas and evaluation on his future after UFC 308.

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