Max Holloway has blessed us all with some of the most memorable fights and finishes in the history of MMA. But before his BMF belt, his Featherweight title, and his signature point down that had us all on the edge of our seats, he was a kid from Waianae, Hawaii fighting over Pogs and Pokémon with his friends. So how did Max learn to grit his teeth and swing? Why did he step into a kickboxing gym for the first time? And how did he never lose himself on the path to become the best boxer in the UFC? This is Becoming a Fighter with Megan Olivi. https://www.ufcstore.com/en/?_s=bm-UFC_Merch_GD-UFC.com-Shop-Podcast-2025 Watch UFC on Paramount Plus ?? https://ufc.ac/4rZnRQc Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ ?? Shop official UFC Gear, visit https://ufcstore.com ?? Shop official UFC Memorabilia, visit https://ufccollectibles.com ?? Shop of