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Waianae welcomes home MMA stars

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

A homecoming parade for UFC fighters Max Holloway and Yancy Medeiros was held Saturday in Waianae to celebrate their recent victories at UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

A meet and greet paina was held on the football field after “The Parade of Champions” where proclamations were presented, an autograph session was held along with live music and food. UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway signs a Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) flag for a fan.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

City Councilwoman Kymberly Pine presented a proclamation to Holloway and Medeiros during Saturday’s festivities.