Conor McGregor-Max Holloway rematch official for UFC 329 main event
Conor McGregor is set to return to the octagon after a five-year absence, facing Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 329 on July 11, 2026. The rematch, announced during UFC Fight Night 276, will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bout will be contested at welterweight, more than a decade after their first meeting in 2013.
- ▪Conor McGregor will fight Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11, 2026.
- ▪The event will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
- ▪The rematch was announced during the UFC Fight Night 276 broadcast.
- ▪McGregor and Holloway previously fought in 2013, with McGregor winning by unanimous decision.
- ▪The upcoming bout will be contested at welterweight.
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