The Former UFC featherweight champion, Max Holloway, announced his engagement to his girlfriend Alessa Quizon. ‘Blessed’ Holloway publicized the news through his social media handle with a string of photos. Who is the new beau of the Hawaiian fighter?
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Alessa is a professional surfer and is ranked 83 by the World Surf League. The 26-year-old American is a native of Ohau, Hawaii, and has 5,07,000 followers on Instagram.
She said Yes. 🤍 pic.twitter.com/BDsqLsImoH
— Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) November 17, 2020
Max wrote, ”She said yes.”
The duo was hanging around a beach on a glary evening when the former champion conveyed his fondness for the lady love. She too shared the moment on social media and wrote, ”with all my heart, yes. Yes to forever with you and Rush.”
Holloway separated from his previous wife, Kaimana Pa’aluhi in 2014 with whom he had one son, Rush Holloway.
Max Holloway set to fight Calvin Kattar
Around the time of his engagement announcement, the UFC booked the Max Holloway vs Calvin Kattar for the main event of UFC Fight Night on January 16.
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The sixth-ranked Kattar has an impressive record of 6-2 in the UFC. He last fought in July against Dan Ige and claimed a unanimous decision win. Now, he will look to dominate the top-ranked featherweight in Holloway and move closer to a probable title shot.
The former champion will look to put aside consecutive title fight defeats to Alexander Volkanovski and justify his ranking as hungry contenders snap at his heels. Hence, it is extremely crucial for both fighters.
The fight against Kattar will be a striker’s delight where ‘Blessed’ would look forward to controlling the Octagon. His goal will be to earn a trilogy and get his own back against ‘The Great’.
Who will you root for in Volkanovski vs Kattar bout? If Holloway gets past Kattar, will he get a trilogy with Volkanovski? Where would other contenders like Brian Ortega, Zabit Magomedsharipov, and Yair Rodriguez feature in this equation? Let us know in the comments below.
