Max Holloway absorbed 178 significant strikes against Dustin Poirier, more than Justin Gaethje has ever landed on an opponent in any UFC contest. Gaethje's most landed strikes were 143 against Tony Ferguson. Gaethje absorbed 174 strikes against Poirier. There are discussions about Gaethje's potential performance against Max, with some suggesting he will KO Max and others focusing on Gaethje's leg kicks. Movsar Evloev hopes for a fight with Max Holloway at 145 pounds after Gaethje's 'BMF' title fight.
Movsar Evloev hopes "big legend" Max Holloway comes back to featherweight for Evloev's "dream" fight 💥 #UFC297 https://t.co/dUzOcHVxjN
Movsar Evloev hopes "big legend" Max Holloway will return to 145 pounds to fight him after his "BMF" title fight vs. Justin Gaethje. "I think Gaethje will hold his belt for 'BMF'." https://t.co/ZaVPbWdmn5
How those Justin Gaethje leg kicks are gonna look on skinny Max Holloway https://t.co/piRZ5eF2LE
The Narratives “Max is too small” and “Gaethje will definitely KO Max” are going around. What is your take? #UFC #UFC300 https://t.co/GGpTmLROFv
Please stop Saying Gaethje is gonna do Max like how he did Tony https://t.co/ogrcQ2bHKF
Against Dustin Poirier, Max Holloway absorbed 178 significant strikes (he landed 181). That's more than Justin Gaethje has ever landed on an opponent in any UFC contest, the most being 143 against Tony Ferguson. The most Gaethje has absorbed is 174 against Poirier.