ATLANTA – Max Holloway caught wind of Dustin Poirier ’s comment that he was going to “knock this mother(expletive) out” in the UFC 236, and he has a bold response. Holloway (20-3 MMA, 16-3 UFC), the UFC featherweight champion who is moving up to lightweight to rematch Poirier (24-5 MMA, 16-4 UFC) for the interim lightweight title, has no doubts about his ability to get the job done Saturday. “He said that I’ve got to make one mistake and when I make that one mistake he’s going to take,” Holloway told MMA Junkie following UFC 236 ceremonial weigh-ins. “That’s funny because to me you’ve just got to make that walk and show up tomorrow. I’ll be there tomorrow.
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