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Conor McGregor set to face Max Holloway at UFC 329

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 6:29 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Conor McGregor set to face Max Holloway at UFC 329

Summary

Conor McGregor will return to the octagon against Max Holloway in UFC 329 on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This rematch follows their first encounter in August 2013, where McGregor won by unanimous decision. Since then, both fighters have had distinguished careers, but McGregor has been inactive since July 2021 due to a leg injury. McGregor claims he is multiple levels above Holloway in skill and fitness, despite Holloway's extensive fight time in the octagon. The build-up to the fight has featured strong statements from McGregor regarding the differences in their careers.

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•McGregor and Holloway fought previously in 2013, with McGregor winning.
•UFC 329 takes place on July 11 in Las Vegas.
•McGregor has not fought since July 2021 due to injury.
•McGregor claims he is superior to Holloway in multiple facets.
•Holloway has extensive experience, with over eight hours in the octagon.

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6:29 PMYahoo Sports — Conor McGregor: 'I'm multiple levels above Max Holloway'

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In two seeks former two-division champion Conor McGregor will make his long-awaited return to the octagon in the UFC 329 main event. "Notorious" takes on former featherweight champion and BMF titleholder Max Holloway in a rematch on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The two first fought at ...
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