The fight announcements keep on rolling in for the big UFC 300 card that goes down on April 13, and UFC CEO Dana White dropped two more big fights on social media.
BREAKING NEWS:#UFC300 will have Jim Miller vs Bobby Green and Justin Gaethje vs Max Holloway for the BMF Title at Lightweight pic.twitter.com/Cx1rbuWKfo
— danawhite (@danawhite) January 17, 2024
Former UFC featherweight champ Max Holloway who is coming off a finish of The Korean Zombie last August will face the former interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje. The fight will be five rounds for the BMF title.
Gaethje (25-4) is coming off a KO finish of Dustin Poirier at UFC 291 last July in Salt Lake City. He’ll be the first to defend the BMF title in UFC history.
Another lightweight bout sets up lightweight veteran Jim Miller, who has taken part in both UFC 100 and UFC 200, taking on Bobby Green.
Miller (37-17) is coming off a submission victory over Gabriel Benitez last weekend at UFC Vegas 84. With well over 50 professional bouts he will take part in his 44th UFC fight when he faces Miller at UFC 300.
Green (31-15-1) is coming off a TKO loss to Jalin Turner in December. As game as they come Green and Miller have been booked 3 times before with each fight getting scrapped.
As of now, according to White’s announcements, UFC 300 is as follows:
- Max Holloway vs. Justin Gaethje
- Zhang Weili vs. Xiaonan Yan
- Charles Oliveira vs. Arman Tsarukyan
- Jiri Prochazka vs. Aleksandar Rakic
- Aljamain Sterling vs. Calvin Kattar
- Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Cody Garbrandt
- Jim Miller vs. Bobby Green
- Bo Nickal vs. Cody Brundage
