Max Holloway takes blame for loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 326
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Max Holloway expressed accountability for his unanimous decision loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 326 held in May at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Holloway described his performance as lackluster and acknowledged Oliveira's strategic ground game that stifled his attack. Despite the defeat, Holloway has secured a rematch with Conor McGregor for UFC 329 this Saturday. Oliveira remains without a scheduled fight following his victory.
- •Holloway lost to Oliveira by unanimous decision at UFC 326.
- •The fight took place in May at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
- •Holloway acknowledged his missed opportunities during the match.
- •He will face Conor McGregor in the UFC 329 main event this Saturday.
- •Oliveira is yet to be booked for his next fight.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Max Holloway puts blame on himself for Charles Oliveira loss: 'Be mad at me'
"Max Holloway takes accountability for his lackluster BMF title loss at UFC 326.
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