Ultimate Fighting Championship debut.
Former dual department
KSW the master stopped Dan Hooker
with a body kick and a follow-up kick in the first round
UFC Paris the main event. Parnasse then reiterated his claim that he is already one of the best in the world.
Salahdine Parnasse targets Max Holloway after stopping Dan Hooker at UFC Paris
Parnasse carried a five-fight win streak into his Octagon debut and is riding high on confidence after a near-perfect introduction to UFC fans. He was in good spirits after the fight, claiming his performance reflected how dangerous he is to other UFC lightweights.
“I threw a punch and then a punch, and to be honest, I had to watch the fight again, but I don’t remember exactly everything,” Parnasse said in a post-fight interview. “I showed that I’m one of the best in the world, I showed that I’m dangerous and I’m here.”
The Frenchman also invited to meet the former UFC champion
Max Hollowayemphasizing that the request comes from admiration rather than disrespect.
“Like I said, I want to fight Max Holloway; I know he’s a legend,” added Parnasse. “It’s not trash talking; it’s just a dream I’ve had for a long time, and out of respect, I really want to face a legend like Max.”
“I showed that I am one of the best in the world.”
Salahdine to Parna (@SalahdineP) reflects on his stunning debut victory and why he fights Max Holloway next. #UFCParis
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