Max Holloway earned the “BMF” title and one of the most violent knockouts in UFC history Saturday at UFC 300 . In the waning seconds of the fight, Holloway (26-7 MMA, 22-7 UFC) pointed to the center, swung, and faceplanted an obliging Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) unconscious – with one second left on the clock in Round 5. The lightweight “BMF” title bout was part of the UFC 300 main card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Both fighters were perhaps more cautious than anticipated in Round 1. Holloway showed off calculated patience and beautiful point-fighting, while Gaethje returned with some hard boxing of his own.
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