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Conor McGregor returns to UFC to face Max Holloway at UFC 329

Conor McGregor is set to make his highly anticipated return to the UFC on July 11, 2026, facing Max Holloway in a welterweight bout at UFC 329 in Las Vegas. This fight marks McGregor's first appearance since 2021, with significant pressure on him to prove his viability after a string of losses and a lengthy layoff. Holloway, moving up in weight, has less to prove but aims for a statement win to re-enter title contention discussions. The event will be broadcast on Paramount+. AI

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Conor McGregor returns to UFC to face Max Holloway at UFC 329

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Mazique, Contributor ·

    UFC 329 McGregor Vs. Holloway: What's At Stake And Everything We Know

    Conor McGregor returns from a five-year layoff to rematch Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11. Here's what's at stake for both and everything to know about the card.