‘This isn’t OK’: Max Holloway urges trolls to STOP on-line harassment after claims he was ‘robbed’ at UFC 251

Max Holloway has underscored his fame as one among MMA’s good guys after hitting out at followers who’ve harassed media on-line for failing to say that his loss towards Alexander Volkanovski was a “theft.”

Australian UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski was declared the winner on the scorecards by razor-close break up choice on “Struggle Island” on Saturday night time. 

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This got here because the challenger, former champion Holloway, began the stronger of the 2 and the clear winner of not less than the primary couple of rounds, dropping the champion in every of the primary two stanzas.

Nonetheless, Volkanovski confirmed the kind of grit which introduced him a UFC championship by rallying within the third, and slowly asserting himself within the championship rounds.

When the choice was introduced and Volkanovski declared the victor, Twitter feeds the world over have been affected by phrases like “theft”, or accusations that the battle was “stolen” from the Hawaiian fighter. 

A few of these messages discovered their strategy to media representatives who (accurately) identified that the rating of 48-47 to Volkanovski is a completely affordable end result given the features of the “10-point should system” which governs MMA scoring – and Holloway has spoken of his disgust at among the messages, and even threats, which had been despatched to reporters masking the occasion.

Life isn't honest. It's much more unfair for a lot of many different individuals on the planet than it’s going to ever be for me. Individuals are unemployed proper now with no sign of ending and it's not their fault.

— Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) July 13, 2020

It’s what it was. Nothing modified for me as a fighter. We proved our level. I nonetheless have my 5 belts at residence. I'm 28 and wholesome. Blessed period continues. Bless your self 🤙🏻

— Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) July 13, 2020

“Simply landed in Vegas for one more quarantine and was advised some guys within the media are receiving threats for saying my battle was not a theft. This isn’t okay. I recognize everybody who needs to experience for me however that ain’t it,” Holloway wrote on Twitter.

“Life isn’t honest. It’s much more unfair for a lot of many different individuals on the planet than it’s going to ever be for me. Individuals are unemployed proper now with no sign of ending and it’s not their fault.

“It’s what it was. Nothing modified for me as a fighter. We proved our level. I nonetheless have my 5 belts at residence. I’m 28 and wholesome. Blessed period continues. Bless your self.”

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