LAS VEGAS – Yancy Medeiros heard the whispers coming out of his teammate Max Holloway ’s epic UFC 236 battle with Dustin Poirier. Holloway is one of the sport’s truly great fighters and the best in the world at featherweight, where he holds the UFC championship. But in moving up to 155 pounds, the power disparity between Poirier, who took the interim lightweight belt via unanimous decision, and Holloway seemed obvious. And maybe, the chatter went, that means Holloway might not be able to thrive at 155 to the degree he has at 145
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Yancy Medeiros believes Max Holloway can still thrive at lightweight after UFC 236 loss – MMA Junkie