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“Why People Love Him” – Dana White says This UFC Star Makes Him Say “Hell Yeah, Brother!”

There are a million reasons why Dana White loves Max Holloway, but the former featherweight king’s now iconic point-at-the-ground moments are by far his favorite.

Blessed’ delivered another sensational performance at UFC 318. Putting his BMF belt on the line, Holloway outgunned Dustin Poirier in enemy territory, defeating the ex-interim champion in his hometown and sending ‘The Diamond’ into retirement on a disappointing note.

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In the final 10 seconds of their instant classic, Holloway pointed to the canvas, just as he did against Justin Gaethje at UFC 300, calling for the two to slug it out in the waning moments.