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Conor McGregor faces Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Conor McGregor faces Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11

Summary

Conor McGregor is set to return to the octagon at UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he will face Max Holloway in a highly anticipated rematch. The fight will take place at welterweight, a weight class McGregor requested, marking Holloway's debut in this division. This matchup comes as McGregor competes for the first time since his leg injury in 2021. To celebrate the upcoming fight, UFC has released a full fight marathon showcasing key performances from both fighters. Fight fans are hopeful that both competitors make it to the cage without any issues before the event.

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Status Watch

•McGregor's last appearance was against Dustin Poirier in 2021.
•Holloway will compete at welterweight for the first time.
•UFC released a fight marathon featuring McGregor and Holloway.
•UFC 329 is scheduled for July 11 in Las Vegas.

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1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Rewind! Watch Conor McGregor, Max Holloway Full Fight Marathon Ahead Of UFC 329

What they're saying

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Believe it or not, we are just two weeks away from the long-awaited return of Conor McGregor at UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada, as “Notorious” meet Max Holloway in a main event rematch. It feels surreal, especially considering everything else that is going on in MMA right now. While there’s still […]
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