Max Holloway delivers message to Conor McGregor after final UFC 329 faceoff: ‘If this guy’s a missile, I’m a f*cking nuke’
UFC 329 is set to feature a high-profile rematch between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway in a welterweight contest. Both fighters expressed confidence during the final faceoff, with Holloway promising a relentless performance.
Why it matters
This event is a major commercial and cultural moment in mixed martial arts, marking McGregor's return to the sport after a long hiatus.
Conor McGregor and Max Holloway are bringing out the best in each other and fans could be in store for an epic UFC 329 main event.
Saturday’s headliners faced off for the final time following ceremonial weigh-ins at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and neither man backed down as they nearly went nose to nose ahead of their highly anticipated rematch.
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Afterwards, Holloway and McGregor were both given the opportunity to deliver a parting shot on the microphone, with Holloway going first.
“I’m too ferocious,” Holloway said. “I’m too relentless. If this guy’s a missile, I’m a f*cking nuke!”
McGregor followed with a message for the rowdy crowd.
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