While in conversation with Jorge Sedano on The Chael Sonnen Show, the 44-year-old discussed why Chikadze should face Max Holloway next. He also admitted that the Georgian was a bit too hopeful calling out ‘Blessed’ for a fight before his encounter with Barboza.
However, having proved his mettle against the veteran Brazilian, Sonnen claimed that a fight against Max Holloway seems extremely enticing.
How would Giga Chikadze fare in a fight against Max Holloway?
Following a successful outing at UFC Vegas 35, Giga Chikadze bolstered his record to a perfect 7-0 in the octagon. He now finds himself in prime position to call the shots, and it looks like he has fixed his aim at Max Holloway.
On the back of a resolute victory over Edson Barboza, Giga Chikadze has done enough for people to bet on him in a fight against Max Holloway. Chael Sonnen, echoing the same sentiment, opined that the Georgian could certainly hold his own against Max Holloway.
Having gone toe-to-toe with Edson Barboza, fans and pundits reckon Max Holloway will have to rely on the ground game should Giga Chikadze overpower him on the feet. However, count out Chikadze’s ground and pound at your own peril.
Catch the entire segment with Chael Sonnen and Jorge Sedana right here:
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