T.J. Dillashaw critiques Conor McGregor's new demeanor after injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
T.J. Dillashaw expressed concerns about Conor McGregor's changed demeanor following his return at UFC 329. McGregor faced Max Holloway but suffered a knee injury just 69 seconds into the fight. Dillashaw noted that McGregor appeared scared and confused, which differs from his usual confident persona. He believes the new, faith-driven version of McGregor will not help him compete effectively. Dillashaw wants McGregor to regain the assertive attitude that once made him a champion.
- •McGregor faced Holloway at UFC 329 on July 16, 2026.
- •He injured his right knee 69 seconds into the fight.
- •Dillashaw criticized McGregor's lack of confidence during the match.
- •McGregor has recently reconnected with his faith after a five-year hiatus.
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — T.J. Dillashaw doesn't like the new 'God's plan' Conor McGregor
"T.J. Dillashaw wants Conor McGregor to tap back into the demeanor that made him a UFC champion.
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