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Conor McGregor outlines plans for UFC fights in 2026 and 2027

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:03 PM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Conor McGregor outlines plans for UFC fights in 2026 and 2027
Summary

Conor McGregor will return to the UFC at UFC 329 on July 11, facing Max Holloway. He confirmed he has two fights remaining on his current UFC contract, with a tentative date for his second bout set for April 2027. McGregor expressed dissatisfaction with the extended gap between his fights. The former champion discussed new contract terms affected by the UFC's deal with Paramount+, indicating he hopes to sign another deal with the UFC after this one ends.

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  • •McGregor's return fight is scheduled for July 11, 2026.
  • •He will face Max Holloway in a welterweight bout at UFC 329.
  • •His second fight under the current contract is tentatively set for April 2027.
  • •McGregor hopes for a new contract with the UFC after his current one ends.
  • •The contract changes follow the UFC's new media rights deal with Paramount+.
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  • 11:03 PMYahoo Sports — Conor McGregor reveals plans for remainder of current UFC contract
What they're saying
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Conor McGregor apparently has a timeframe in place for his next two UFC bouts.

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