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Justin Gaethje to Defend BMF Title Against Max Holloway at UFC 300
The highly anticipated UFC 300 event has just added another thrilling matchup to its roster, as UFC CEO Dana White recently announced that BMF champion Justin Gaethje will be defending his title against former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway. The event is set to take place on April 13 at the iconic T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
This clash of titans promises to be a true spectacle, with Gaethje boasting an impressive 25-4 record and Holloway with a career mark of 25-7. Both fighters are renowned for their striking abilities, durability, and aggressive styles, making them fan favorites.
Justin Gaethje has earned a reputation for his devastating leg kicks and powerful punches, having secured 20 of his victories via knockout. Meanwhile, Max Holloway is widely regarded as one of the best boxers in the UFC, consistently making top-10 fighters look outclassed.
The fight between Gaethje and Holloway will be contested over five rounds, adding to the intensity and anticipation surrounding this battle for the BMF title.
In addition to this thrilling matchup, UFC 300 will also feature another exciting bout between Jim Miller and Bobby Green. Miller, coming off a recent submission victory over Gabriel Benitez, will finally get his long-awaited spot on the UFC 300 card. His opponent, Bobby Green, will be looking to bounce back from a recent knockout loss against Jalin Turner.
Jim Miller and Bobby Green have a history of canceled fights, with three previous bookings falling through. This matchup is eagerly awaited by fans, who hope to see the long-anticipated clash finally come to fruition.
Other notable fights on the UFC 300 card include the women’s strawweight title bout between Zhang Weili and Yan Xiaonan, a highly anticipated matchup between Charles Oliveira and Arman Tsarukyan, and a showdown between former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt and former flyweight titleholder Deiveson Figueiredo.
The main card for UFC 300 will be available for streaming on ESPN+ pay-per-view, preceded by prelims on ESPN2 and early prelims on ESPN+.