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Sergio Ramos Attends UFC 308, Sparks Controversy with Remark at Max Holloway
Sergio Ramos, the legendary former Real Madrid defender, made a notable appearance at the UFC 308 ceremonial weigh-ins on October 26, 2024. His presence was not just a casual attendance, as he also managed to stir up some controversy.
Ramos was seen interacting with fighters, including Ilia Topuria, who was set to compete in the event. However, it was his comment directed at Max Holloway, a fighter backed by Barcelona supporters, that garnered significant attention. Ramos made a nasty remark at Holloway, which has been described as cringe-worthy by some observers.
The incident highlights the ongoing rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona, which extends beyond the soccer pitch. Ramos, known for his fierce competitiveness during his playing days, seems to have carried this spirit into his interactions with other athletes.
The UFC 308 event drew a lot of attention, not only for the fights but also for the high-profile attendees like Sergio Ramos. His appearance and the subsequent controversy have added another layer of interest to the event.