Conor McGregor discusses fighter pay ahead of UFC 329 rematch

Conor McGregor returns to the Octagon to face Max Holloway in a rematch at UFC 329 on July 10, 2026, in Las Vegas. McGregor emphasized the rising pay for fighters, noting Holloway's purse is significantly higher than in previous bouts. McGregor, an owner of Bareknuckle Fighting Championship, expressed his commitment to advocate for fighter compensation while balancing his business interests. He aims to make a strong impact in his comeback as he prepares for the welterweight main event.

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