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Conor McGregor's five-word reaction to being back in Las Vegas ahead of UFC return
Conor McGregor is just days away from his UFC return after five years away from the octagon with him set to face Max Holloway at welterweight while being surprised at being the underdog
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The Eastern Herald
· Jul 12, 2026
McGregor’s UFC Return Ends in 69 Seconds as Knee Buckles Against Holloway
Conor McGregor's five-year UFC return lasted 69 seconds at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night, when his right knee buckled on a kick attempt and referee Mike Beltran stopped the fight. Max Holloway won by TKO, immediately calling for a third bout between the fighters.
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· Jun 30, 2026
Five Years Later | The UFC Awaits Conor McGregor’s Return
Five Years Later | The UFC Awaits Conor McGregor’s Return
Off The Press
· Jul 12, 2026
Conor McGregor’s comeback fight ends in injury, early exit
The Conor McGregor comeback fight ended in disappointment, confusion and frustration. McGregor opened the long-awaited fight with a jumping, roundhouse kick and fell. Then he got up, tried again to kick and fell again. And then came the final fall and the end. McGregor threw a hard left and landed on the mat. Once back []...Click to read more
Irish Star
· Jun 27, 2026
Conor McGregor gives honest opinion on UFC title run after five-year absence
There are just two weeks to go until Conor McGregor makes his UFC return against Max Holloway at UFC 329, but the Irishman has already given a teaser of what is to come further down the line
101GREATGOALS.COM
· Jul 12, 2026
69 Seconds of Disaster: Conor McGregor’s UFC return ends in defeat against Max Holloway
McGregor's comeback ends in round one
The Standard
· Jul 12, 2026
McGregor vs Holloway LIVE: Updates as Conor McGregor suffers major injury blow on UFC return
Conor McGregor’s long-awaited UFC comeback against Max Holloway over in just 69 seconds
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Related coverage for "Conor McGregor's five-word reaction to being back in Las Vegas ahead of UFC return": The Eastern Herald — McGregor’s UFC Return Ends in 69 Seconds as Knee Buckles Against Holloway. UFC News — Five Years Later | The UFC Awaits Conor McGregor’s Return. Off The Press — Conor McGregor’s comeback fight ends in injury, early exit. Irish Star — Conor McGregor gives honest opinion on UFC title run after five-year absence. 101GREATGOALS.COM — 69 Seconds of Disaster: Conor McGregor’s UFC return ends in defeat against Max Holloway. The Standard — McGregor vs Holloway LIVE: Updates as Conor McGregor suffers major injury blow on UFC return