Conor McGregor discusses UFC contract details ahead of UFC 329
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Conor McGregor revealed details about his UFC contract on "The Ariel Helwani Show" ahead of UFC 329, scheduled for July 11. He confirmed he has two fights remaining on his contract, with the second bout set for April 2027, expressing dissatisfaction over the lengthy gap between fights. McGregor stated that his current compensation for the upcoming bout does not reflect his true worth, though he described the arrangement as a fair compromise. He hopes to continue with the UFC beyond this contract, indicating his desire to prove himself further in the octagon.
- •McGregor fights Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11.
- •He has confirmed a second fight date in April 2027.
- •Compensation for UFC 329 is below McGregor's standard worth.
- •McGregor seeks to re-sign with the UFC following his current contract.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Conor McGregor reveals surprising UFC contract details ahead of UFC 329
"What if we told you Conor McGregor accepted his UFC 329 bout for less than his worth and that his fight after that already has a date?
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