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Holloway wants to fight Khabib

Andrew Karlov | Published Oct. 9, 2019, 4:31 p.m.

UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway has confirmed his desire to fight against the lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.

"Habib is an undefeated fighter, he's a real man, and just one category heavier than me. Nurmagomedov is one of those rivals, whom I will meet eventually..."

Holloway to fight next on December 14 at UFC 245. His opponent will be Alex Volkanovski. As for Nurmagomedov, he will hold his next fight in March or April 2020.

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