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BJ Penn blasts Hawaiian Governor for handling of Maui wildfires fallout

BAD MMA News — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:04:45 +0000

BJ Penn slammed Governor Green, Hawaii’s Governor, and won’t remain silent about the ongoing struggles the Hawaiian people suffer in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires. Maui has recently been subject to horrific wildfires that have displaced numerous local residents from their longtime homes. However, many locals are worried that major developers will take the opportunity to buy up their land and take their homes. Just weeks before the fires, Hawaii governor Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation on housing, putting a housing czar in charge of development

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Max Holloway reveals meaning behind walk-out, fight kit for UFC Singapore

BAD MMA News — Sun, 27 Aug 2023 00:52:09 +0000

On Saturday, Max Holloway walked out to his UFC Singapore main event differently than he has in his previous fights and that was out of respect and solidarity for the people of Lahaina and Maui. “Usually they give me the blackout walkout because we’re the main event and the red corner,” Holloway said during his post-fight interview (h/t MMA Junkie ). “But I heard the whole arena they did red because they heard me talk about how the people of Lahaina was asking to use red in solidarity with them. The UFC did that and when I heard that, it was crazy. Mana. We use the word mana.

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Max Holloway will carry Hawaii on his back into Korean Zombie fight

BAD MMA News — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 21:27:28 +0000

Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway is a proud Hawaiian fighter. He has made it a point to represent his home state every time he steps into the Octagon. When he steps across from Chan Sung Jung, aka “the Korean Zombie,” at UFC Singapore, Holloway is changing things up to clearly represent his fellow Hawaiians and victims of the recent Maui wildfires.

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