Conor McGregor doubts Max Holloway's trilogy plans before UFC 329 fight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 3:30 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
At the UFC 329 press conference on July 9, 2026, Conor McGregor expressed disapproval of Max Holloway's desire for a trilogy fight after predicting his own victory on July 10. McGregor called Holloway's comments disrespectful and suggested he might be focused on financial gain rather than the fight itself. He indicated that he sees Holloway's retirement written in the stars for their upcoming match. Both fighters will face off this Saturday in Las Vegas, promising a potentially explosive bout.
- •McGregor last fought five years ago and aims to return with a victory.
- •Holloway stated he wants to create hope for McGregor before a potential rematch.
- •McGregor criticized Holloway's boxing skills and emphasized his readiness for the fight.
- •The bout is set for July 10, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
- 3:30 AMYahoo Sports — Conor McGregor scoffs at Max Holloway predicting trilogy after UFC 329: ‘I forecast Holloway’s retirement on Saturday night’
"Conor McGregor found it “disrespectful” that Max Holloway is already planning on a trilogy
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