Alexander Volkanovski weighs in on Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez: ‘It’s a nightmare for Yair’

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has had two, five-spherical wars with broken-down titleholder Max Holloway. Holloway is the discontinue ranked 145-pound contender on the other hand it’s refined to procure a trilogy bout with the champion whenever you’ve misplaced to him twice.

Holloway rebounded from the befriend-to-befriend losses to Volkanovski with a Calvin Kattar in January. He’s scheduled to faces no. 3 ranked Yair Rodriguez on Nov. 13 within the headlining bout of UFC Battle Evening 197.

Volkanovski doesn’t ponder Holloway wanted to grab the fight with Rodriguez to procure another crack at the title, but respects that he popular the bout.

“Max, I guarantee you he doesn’t ought to grab this fight (with Rodriguez to procure a title shot). And he’s unruffled going to ride snatch it. He desires that #1 location. He desires to price it. It shows you what vogue of guy he’s. How can you no longer appreciate that,” Volkanovski acknowledged all over the UFC 266 Post-fight Press Convention.

“That’s precisely what I’d f*cking price. You’ve obtained to present him appreciate.”

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Requested referring to the Holloway and Rodriguez match, Volkanovski expects Holloway to come befriend away the victor and procure the trilogy title fight.

“How price I ponder that fight’s going to ride? Yair Rodriguez, he’s a substantial fighter. Stylistically, I ponder Max is a nightmare for him. I’m looking ahead to Max to exit there and price his facet and we’re going to be rerunning that trilogy and Dana’s gonna pay us right money for it,” Volkanovski acknowledged.

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