Conor McGregor and Max Holloway Make Weight Ahead of UFC 329 Rematch
1-Minute Brief
McGregor’s return after a five-year absence draws attention to his legacy and the significance of UFC 329.
Key Facts
- Conor McGregor and Max Holloway both made weight for their rematch at UFC 329.
- During the pre-fight face-off, McGregor removed Holloway's glasses in front of fans.
- The rematch marks McGregor’s first fight in five years and is 13 years after their initial bout.
- McGregor has not fought since 2021, according to Al Jazeera.
- UFC 329 is being tracked as the most expensive MMA event in history on the secondary ticket market.
What Happened
Conor McGregor and Max Holloway successfully weighed in for their UFC 329 rematch, with a tense face-off taking place ahead of the event in Las Vegas.
Why It Matters
The bout marks McGregor’s return to competition after a lengthy absence, raising questions about his place in the sport and drawing significant public and media attention.
What's Next
The rematch is scheduled to take place on Saturday in Las Vegas. Observers are watching to see how McGregor performs after his hiatus and how the event unfolds.
Sources
Confirmed by 4 independent sources
- The IndependentLeft17h agoMcGregor vs Holloway weigh-in LIVE: Irishman and rival tip scales before controversial UFC 329 comeback
- Al JazeeraLeft3h agoMcGregor makes weight ahead of UFC 329 bout against Holloway
- BBC NewsCenter22h agoMcGregor rips Holloway's glasses off in intense face-off
