Filed under: Featured , News , UFC It sounds like Max Holloway ’s first title defense as an undisputed champion will come against a former champ. UFC President Dana White told KHON-2 in Holloway’s (18-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC) home state of Hawaii that “Blessed” is likely to take on former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar (22-5-1 MMA, 16-5-1 UFC) sometime later this year for his first challenge as featherweight champion. But the UFC boss did not elaborate on when or where the fight might take place. “We’re looking at Frankie Edgar, but we don’t know where,” White said. “Absolutely (before the end of the year).” Related Dana White would love to bring UFC to Hawaii for champ Max Holloway, but ..
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Dana White says Max Holloway likely gets ex-UFC champ Frankie Edgar next – MMA Junkie