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If Max Holloway defeats Khabib Nurmagomedov on Saturday at UFC 223, he’ll hold both the featherweight and lightweight titles. Holloway plans to hold and defend both belts and UFC president Dana White may allow him to do just that unlike Conor McGregor.
When McGregor won the lightweight title at UFC 205, he was immediately stripped of his 145-poudn title due to inactivity and fear that he’d hold up the division. Holloway said he can defend both in a timely manner and White seemed to be open the possibility.
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