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Max Holloway to Fight Alex Volkanovski for Featherweight Title at UFC 245

Max Holloway will put his UFC featherweight title on the line versus Alexander Volkanovski on Dec. 14 at UFC 245 in Las Vegas, according to Nick Walshaw of the Daily Telegraph.

Mike Bohn and Farah Hannoun of MMAJunkie confirmed the original report, and Volkanovski referenced the bout in a tweet:

Alex Volkanovski

Ready to show everybody who the best FW in the world is! #UFC245

The 27-year-old Holloway sports a 21-4 professional MMA record. He has been the UFC's featherweight champion since a third-round TKO of Jose Aldo at UFC 212 in June 2017.