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Conor McGregor vows to compete again after UFC 329 injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:05 PM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Conor McGregor vows to compete again after UFC 329 injury

Summary

Conor McGregor suffered a knee injury just seconds into his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11, 2026, which ended in controversy. After the abrupt stoppage, speculation arose regarding McGregor's condition and the nature of his injury. Following the event, McGregor expressed his determination to return to the octagon, indicating he may need surgery and rehabilitation for his right knee. He shared his faith and optimism on social media, affirming his belief in a comeback and a final fight under his current UFC contract.

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•McGregor injured his knee throwing a kick in the first round.
•Fight against Max Holloway ended just seconds after it began.
•McGregor hints at needing surgery and rehabilitation.
•He expressed hope for a comeback on social media.
•The incident raised speculation about the integrity of his return.

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12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Conor McGregor vows to ‘Go again’ following disastrous UFC 329 non-fight

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For years, many people swore that Conor McGregor would not step foot back in the octagon for a fight. “The Notorious” proved them wrong, but his comeback fight was a farce that ended seconds after it started with McGregor injuring his knee off the first kick he threw. There’s a lot of fallout from this […]
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