The UFC 326 main event is set, and it has all the potential to establish the 2026 fight of the year by March 7. Las Vegas will see Max Holloway defend the symbolic "BMF" championship against Charles Oliveira. UFC CEO Dana White announced the fight at the UFC 323 press conference on Friday.

Holloway had already established a sure-fire Hall of Fame resume when he added the BMF belt to his mantle. One of the best action fighters of the era, Holloway won the featherweight championship with a TKO victory over Jose Aldo in June 2017. He made four successful defenses of the belt before dropping the title to Alexander Volkanovski.

Holloway's only losses in the past decade have come against the elite of the elite, with a loss to Dustin Poirier, three losses to Volkanovski and a loss to Ilia Topur

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