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Conor McGregor suffers knee injury in UFC 329 return, losing to Max Holloway

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Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the UFC octagon was cut short due to a knee injury sustained in the opening seconds of his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329. The referee, Mike Beltran, stopped the bout in the first round, awarding Holloway a TKO victory. This marks McGregor's second significant knee injury, with a previous ACL tear in 2013 and a broken tibia in 2021, raising concerns about his future in the sport. AI

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Conor McGregor suffers knee injury in UFC 329 return, losing to Max Holloway

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

    Conor McGregor’s Injury: What Happened To His Knee?

    Conor McGregor's UFC return lasted 69 seconds after his knee buckled on a jumping kick. Here's the sequence, the 2013 ACL history and what comes next for him.

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