UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has predicted that Max Holloway will defeat Dustin Poirier after they conflict on this weekend’s UFC 318 primary occasion.
On Saturday evening, Dustin Poirier and Max Holloway will sq. off for the third time. For his or her trilogy bout, the BMF title will probably be on the road – and it’ll additionally function the ultimate stroll to the octagon for ‘The Diamond. As you possibly can think about, there’s plenty of pleasure, and disappointment, within the air as we get nearer and nearer to combat evening.
Whereas we’ve by no means seen Alexander Volkanovski sq. off with Dustin Poirier, we’ve got seen him battle Max Holloway on three separate events. ‘The Nice’ was in a position to go 3-0 in these conferences, establishing himself as one of many biggest featherweight fighters of all time.
In a latest interview, Volkanovski made it identified that he believes Max Holloway would be the one to get his hand raised over Dustin Poirier in Louisiana.
Alexander Volkanovski predicts Dustin Poirier vs Max Holloway 3
“I’m gonna go along with Max, clearly he’s coming off a KO loss which is one thing that’s gonna be an enormous issue, not many individuals can bounce again from a KO loss, there’s solely only a few that may and I feel Max is certainly one in all them,” Volkanovski mentioned on Foremost Occasion TV.
“I feel we’re even gonna see the identical Max or perhaps a extra improved (Max) now that he’s (been knocked out), possibly even a little bit bit extra calculated as a result of he can.
“You understand he’s robust, he’s bought like plenty of abilities however now to have much more of a calculated method, I feel he’s gonna be one robust man to beat,” Volkanovski continued.
Quotes through Bloody Elbow
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