Conor McGregor set to rematch Max Holloway at UFC 329

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Conor McGregor set to rematch Max Holloway at UFC 329
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Conor McGregor is scheduled to return from a five-year layoff on July 11, when he rematches Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas. This fight comes after McGregor's long absence from the octagon, and it is expected to draw significant attention and possibly set a new gate record, according to UFC CEO Dana White. Daniel Cormier commented that this matchup will showcase two fighters who have matured since their first encounter, expressing excitement over the anticipated scale of the event and its impact on the sport. The UFC also has a major event, UFC Freedom 250, slated for Sunday, with Cormier as a commentator.

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  • McGregor's record is 22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC.
  • Holloway's record is 27-9 MMA, 23-9 UFC.
  • UFC 329 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
  • Cormier expects a thrilling matchup between matured fighters.
  • Dana White predicts a potential gate record for the event.
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  • 12:50 PMYahoo SportsDaniel Cormier: Every Conor McGregor fight is 'bigger and better'
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