Conor McGregor prepares for Max Holloway rematch at UFC 329 next month
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 11:26 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Conor McGregor is set to return to the Octagon for a rematch against Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11, 2026, in Las Vegas. After five years away from competition, McGregor claims to feel exceptional and has focused on intense training, stating, 'No corners cut.' Holloway will make his debut at welterweight, while McGregor aims to showcase significant improvements from their first fight. The buildup to the bout includes McGregor's confidence in delivering a powerful performance. Only days remain until the match, where both fighters will attempt to solidify their legacies.
- •McGregor returns after five years away from competition
- •The rematch takes place on July 11, 2026, in Las Vegas
- •Holloway will debut at welterweight, fighting at 170 pounds
- •McGregor emphasizes intense training and confidence in his abilities
- •Expectations are high as both fighters prepare for the matchup
- 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — UFC 329’s Conor McGregor ‘excited’ to show off improvements in upcoming Max Holloway rematch – ‘No corners cut’
"“The Notorious” is ready to prove the doubters wrong. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) two-division champion, Conor McGregor, finally returns to action in a rematch against Max Holloway at UFC 329 next month (Sat., July 11, 2026) inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. McGregor has been surprisingly toned down ahead of his return, making […]
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