Dillon Danis predicts Conor McGregor will knock out Max Holloway at UFC 329
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Dillon Danis, a former training partner of Conor McGregor, predicts McGregor will knock out Max Holloway in their upcoming fight at UFC 329. The match is scheduled for July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and McGregor enters as a +300 underdog after a five-year absence from competition. Despite concerns over ring rust, Danis emphasizes McGregor’s dedication and training regimen, forecasting that the fight won't go beyond three rounds. Danis also suggests McGregor could face Islam Makhachev in his next bout following this match.
- •Conor McGregor faces Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11.
- •Dillon Danis predicts a McGregor knockout within three rounds.
- •McGregor is an underdog at +300 for this matchup.
- •McGregor returns to action after a five-year hiatus.
- •Danis believes McGregor's preparation is being underestimated.
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — Former training partner predicts Conor McGregor will KO Max Holloway at UFC 329
"Dillon Danis is making some bold predictions about Conor McGregor.
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