Conor McGregor responds to Max Holloway's comments ahead of trilogy push
Bloody Elbow • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:11 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Conor McGregor expressed his dissatisfaction with comments made by Max Holloway regarding their rematch at UFC 329. The bout, which took place in Las Vegas last month, was highly anticipated but ended quickly, leading to tensions between the fighters. McGregor's remarks seem to signal a renewed push for a trilogy fight against Holloway. Details surrounding the context of their rivalry continue to unfold as both fighters remain active in the UFC.
- •McGregor criticized Holloway's remarks on their recent fight.
- •Their UFC 329 match ended shortly after it began.
- •Tensions between the two fighters have escalated.
- •McGregor is pursuing a potential trilogy fight with Holloway.
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