UFC 308 Countdown has arrived with a deeper take a look at the largest fights happening on Saturday from Abu Dhabi together with the primary occasion the place Ilia Topuria places his featherweight title on the road for the primary time in opposition to former champion Max Holloway.
Undefeated in his profession and coming off a devastating end over Alexander Volkanovski in February, Topuria seems to be so as to add to his resume when he faces the most effective featherweights of all time. Since becoming a member of the UFC roster, Topuria has regarded nearly unstoppable however can he maintain his momentum going in opposition to any person like Holloway, who has by no means been completed with strikes and seemingly has a fuel tank days.
After all, Holloway seeks his second title reign at featherweight after arising brief in three previous fights in opposition to Volkanovski. He earned this chance with a jaw-dropping end over Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 however afterwards his solely want was going again to 145 kilos to reclaim the title he misplaced.
Within the co-main occasion, former champion Robert Whittaker seems to be to get again into title competition when he takes on undefeated mauler Khamzat Chimaev. Whittaker has scored back-to-back wins to place himself on this place however he faces a tall activity from Chimaev, who could be one of the hyped prospects within the historical past of the game.
Try the UFC 308 Countdown to get an inside take a look at these two essential fights and extra.