Cory Sandhagen has shared his ideas on watching Max Holloway knockout his coaching associate Justin Gaethje at UFC 300.
It was on April thirteenth, at UFC 300 that Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA) took on Max Holloway (25-7 MMA) in a light-weight bout with the BMF belt on the road. The consequence was a KO victory for ‘Blessed’ with one second left within the fifth and remaining spherical.
Cory Sandhagen, himself a bantamweight contender, had been working with Justin Gaethje to assist him put together for the UFC 300 bout, and was disenchanted to say the least, within the consequence.
Talking on ‘MightyCast’ with Demetrious Johnson, Sandhagen shared:
“Clearly, I care about him (Gaethje), in order that was a bummer. It took my breath away in type of a unfavourable means after which like, I feel Dana White described it because it sucked all of the life out of the air, or no matter he mentioned, but it surely did really feel like the entire air simply acquired sucked out of the room. That was my feeling man after which even all-day Sunday like I nonetheless felt like I used to be like, I don’t know, I simply felt like bizarre after that one. It was unimaginable man.”
Persevering with ‘Sandman’ spoke about Holloway saying:
“Actually like Max is a kind of guys that I actually, actually look as much as. Not simply as a fighter as a result of he’s phenomenal and he’s been round eternally however the best way he interviews, the best way he conducts himself, the best way that I hear him communicate in regards to the sport and simply the eagerness that he has for attempting to determine if he’s top-of-the-line on the earth.”
Concluding, Cory Sandhagen mentioned he believes Max Holloway is an unimaginable fighter and ambassador for the game (h/t MMANews):
“It’s completely inspiring and I attempt to be taught as a lot as I can from Max Holloway as a result of he’s simply, I feel he’s an unimaginable fighter one but in addition simply an unimaginable ambassador. He’s discovered the way to make himself like an superior piece of art work to additionally give again and I feel that’s actually cool.”
Cory Sandhagen (17-4 MMA) is at the moment getting ready to tackle the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov (17-0 MMA) on August third on the Etihad Enviornment in Abu Dhabi.
What do you consider Sandhagen’s feedback concerning the BMF battle final month? Will you be watching him tackle the undefeated Dagestan this summer season? Any predictions?
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