UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway

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UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway

2017
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English

UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on June 3, 2017 at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: UFCGenres: Combat Sports, Mixed Martial Arts, Pay-per-view Event

Plot Summary

UFC 212 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 3, 2017, at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The main event featured a featherweight championship unification bout between the champion Jose Aldo and the interim champion Max Holloway. The co-main event showcased a women's strawweight bout between Claudia Gadelha and Karolina Kowalkiewicz.

Critical Reception

UFC 212 was generally well-received by fans and critics, primarily for its high-stakes main event and exciting undercard fights. The event delivered on its promise of a thrilling featherweight title unification clash, though the outcome was definitive. It was seen as a significant event in the featherweight division's history.

What Reviewers Say

  • Max Holloway's dominant performance against Jose Aldo was a highlight, showcasing his skill and growth as a fighter.

  • The event provided a blend of exciting matchups, contributing to a memorable night of MMA action.

  • The unification bout was highly anticipated and delivered a clear, decisive winner in Holloway.

Google audience: Audience reception for UFC 212 focused on the highly anticipated main event and the decisive victory of Max Holloway. Fans praised the athleticism and skill displayed, particularly in the championship bout, and appreciated the overall excitement of the card.

Fun Fact

Max Holloway's victory over Jose Aldo marked the first time Aldo had been finished by strikes in his professional MMA career.

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