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Harry Kettle - July 13, 2026 at 6:42 AM PDT // 0 Comments

UFC star Paddy Pimblett has one goal in mind after his big win at UFC 329 – and that is winning the world title. At UFC 329, Paddy Pimblett was able to silence a lot of his critics. He went out there and put on a real show, locking in a choke and putting Benoit Saint Denis out cold to really announce himself as someone who can contend at the elite level.

Harry Kettle - July 13, 2026 at 6:40 AM PDT // 0 Comments

UFC bantamweight Mario Bautista is ready to shoot for the stars after his big win over Cory Sandhagen at UFC 329. At UFC 329, Mario Bautista really vaulted himself into title contention at 135 pounds with a win over Cory Sandhagen. Some felt as if the decision was harsh on Cory, but either way, Mario is still the one who got his hand raised in victory.

Harry Kettle - July 13, 2026 at 6:37 AM PDT // 0 Comments

MMA analyst Chael Sonnen has given his thoughts on Conor McGregor’s future after his latest setback at UFC 329. In the main event of UFC 329, Conor McGregor fell short in a big way. In the opening moments of his fight against Max Holloway, he seemed to pick up an injury to his knee. Within just over a minute, the contest was over, and Conor had lost as a result of an injury for the second straight fight.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026 at 1:28 PM PDT // 0 Comments

Sean O’Malley is in disbelief that Conor McGregor’s UFC return ended before it ever got going. McGregor made his long-anticipated comeback fight this past Saturday, but it didn’t feel like a true bout. Early in the UFC 329 main event against Max Holloway, McGregor went for a jumping kick that appeared to blow out his knee. Holloway and McGregor knew something was off right away, and the referee eventually ended the fight.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026 at 12:20 PM PDT // 0 Comments

Gable Steveson has revealed what he told Daniel Cormier following his big UFC debut. Steveson shared the Octagon with Elisha Ellison on the preliminary portion of UFC 329 this past Saturday. The Olympic gold medalist continued his streak of first-round knockouts by stopping Ellison inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Steveson was in harm’s way on his journey to victory, and many agree that he’ll need to work on his defense.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026 at 11:38 AM PDT // 0 Comments

Conor McGregor’s longtime coach has spoken out after his fighter suffered an injury during the UFC 329 main event. McGregor was hoping to turn back the clock with a vintage performance in his first fight since 2021. The “Notorious” one’s bout five years ago ended when he broke his left leg, and his return concluded with a right leg injury. McGregor went for a jumping kick early in his fight with Max Holloway, but he landed awkwardly on the canvas. It was clear to Holloway and McGregor that something was wrong before the referee stepped in to stop the fight.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026 at 8:08 AM PDT // 0 Comments

Paddy Pimblett is sympathetic towards Conor McGregor after the premature conclusion to the UFC 329 headliner. The stage was set for McGregor to make his big return after being away from pro MMA competition for five years. The “Notorious” one made his walkout for a rematch with fellow MMA icon Max Holloway. Early in the fight, McGregor went for a jumping kick, but he appeared to land awkwardly on his right leg. McGregor had issues moving around before the fight was stopped due to the injury.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026 at 7:32 AM PDT // 0 Comments

Amid speculation regarding Conor McGregor’s injury at UFC 329, Dana White doesn’t believe there was a pre-existing issue. McGregor did indeed make the walk for his highly anticipated return to the Octagon this past Saturday, but the entrance was all he got to soak up. The “Notorious” one hurt his right knee seemingly when going for a kick. The Irish megastar was limping around before the bout was stopped due to the injury.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026 at 6:27 AM PDT // 0 Comments

Dana White blew a gasket following a production flub during the UFC 329 broadcast. White was quite busy during Saturday’s event, which capped off International Fight Week inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A slew of noteworthy guests were in attendance for UFC 329, including current junior welterweight champion Shakur Stevenson. Recently, Zuffa Boxing signed Stevenson to a deal in what is widely viewed as the promotion’s biggest fighter acquisition to date.

Harry Kettle - July 12, 2026 at 5:50 AM PDT // 0 Comments

UFC veteran Conor McGregor has released a statement in the wake of his injury-related loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329. In the main event of UFC 329, Conor McGregor was defeated by Max Holloway. The result came due to an injury sustained by the Irishman in the opening stages of the contest, and when it became evident that an injury had occurred, the result became inevitable.

Chris Taylor - July 11, 2026 at 8:59 PM PDT // 0 Comments

Tonight’s UFC 329 event was headlined by a highly anticipated rematch between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway. McGregor and Holloway had originally met way back in August of 2013 in a featherweight contest, with ‘Notorious’ emerging victorious by unanimous decision. This time around their fight was taking place at welterweight.

Chris Taylor - July 11, 2026 at 8:45 PM PDT // 0 Comments

We have you covered for all of tonight’s UFC 329 results, including the main event rematch between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway. McGregor and Holloway originally met way back in August of 2013 in a featherweight contest, with ‘Notorious’ emerging victorious by unanimous decision. This time around their fight will be taking place at welterweight.

Curtis Calhoun - July 13, 2026

Michael Chandler took a surprising stance on Conor McGregor’s disastrous return to the Octagon at UFC 329 last weekend. Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor’s comeback fight lasted mere seconds after suffering a knee injury against Max Holloway at UFC 329. In his first fight in five years, McGregor suffered a right knee injury after opening up the fight with an attempted spinning wheel kick.

Curtis Calhoun - July 13, 2026

UFC CEO Dana White was asked about Dustin Poirier’s post-fight troubles at the UFC 329 post-fight press conference. A year removed from his UFC 318 retirement, Dustin Poirier found himself in legal trouble after he was arrested at an Atlanta airport last month for ‘public intoxication’. Poirier, who had no prior criminal record before the viral incident, has since admitted he’s had a problem with alcohol since hanging up the gloves last year.

Cole Shelton - July 13, 2026

Jorge Masvidal believes Kamaru Usman could make it look easy against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC Oklahoma City. A pivotal middleweight bout is set to headline UFC Oklahoma City on Saturday, as Du Plessis takes on Usman, who’s moving up in weight. Heading into the bout, Du Plessis is a -290 favorite while the former welterweight champion is a +215 underdog on FanDuel.

Curtis Calhoun - July 13, 2026

Former UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja will get a crack at getting his former title back, reportedly at UFC 331. After UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van defeated Tatsuro Taira in one of the wildest fights of the year at UFC 328, the current champ seemed destined to run it back with former titleholder Alexander Pantoja. Pantoja lost the UFC flyweight title to Van after suffering an arm injury just minutes into their fight at UFC 317.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 13, 2026

Dustin Poirier wonders if Conor McGregor hasn’t been taking care of his body the way that he used to. McGregor was set to make his highly-anticipated return to the Octagon in the UFC 329 main event. While the fight started and there were strikes thrown, there wasn’t much of a bout at all. McGregor suffered a right knee injury and his opponent, Max Holloway, refused to pounce when he realized that the Irishman hurt himself off a jumping kick. Referee Mike Beltran stopped the fight, and McGregor’s return ended in disaster.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 13, 2026

Daniel Cormier doesn’t feel Conor McGregor should be vilified for attempting his home run kick against Max Holloway, which ultimately led to his injury. Cormier witnessed the unforeseen ending to McGregor’s MMA return during the UFC 329 main event. The UFC Hall of Famer was on the call when the “Notorious” one attempted an early blitz against Holloway this past Saturday. Within a matter of seconds, McGregor seemingly blew out his right knee. “Blessed” knew something was off, and referee Mike Beltran eventually put an end to the fight that never really got going.

Curtis Calhoun - July 13, 2026

Strawweight prospect Gigi Canuto could be a massive star after recent success on The Ultimate Fighter 34 under Michael Bisping’s tutelage. The Ultimate Fighter 34, led by UFC Hall of Fame coaches Daniel Cormier and Michael Bisping, has featured plenty of entertaining moments. Some of the top prospects in MMA are looking to make a statement in Las Vegas as they fight for a potential UFC contract.

Harry Kettle - July 13, 2026

UFC veteran King Green has mixed feelings in the wake of his big win over Terrance McKinney at UFC 329. Even after many years of competing at the highest level in mixed martial arts, King Green is still able to surprise the masses. He did so once again over the weekend with a nice win over Terrance McKinney, in a fight that always had the potential to be a banger.

Harry Kettle - July 13, 2026

UFC bantamweight Mario Bautista is ready to shoot for the stars after his big win over Cory Sandhagen at UFC 329. At UFC 329, Mario Bautista really vaulted himself into title contention at 135 pounds with a win over Cory Sandhagen. Some felt as if the decision was harsh on Cory, but either way, Mario is still the one who got his hand raised in victory.

Harry Kettle - July 13, 2026

MMA analyst Chael Sonnen has given his thoughts on Conor McGregor’s future after his latest setback at UFC 329. In the main event of UFC 329, Conor McGregor fell short in a big way. In the opening moments of his fight against Max Holloway, he seemed to pick up an injury to his knee. Within just over a minute, the contest was over, and Conor had lost as a result of an injury for the second straight fight.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026

Sean O’Malley is in disbelief that Conor McGregor’s UFC return ended before it ever got going. McGregor made his long-anticipated comeback fight this past Saturday, but it didn’t feel like a true bout. Early in the UFC 329 main event against Max Holloway, McGregor went for a jumping kick that appeared to blow out his knee. Holloway and McGregor knew something was off right away, and the referee eventually ended the fight.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - July 12, 2026

Robert Whittaker believes he proved the naysayers wrong following his successful light heavyweight debut. Whittaker is a former UFC Middleweight Champion, and he’s had a slew of career-defining moments at 185 pounds. At the age of 35 and with his fighting run winding down, Whittaker wanted to challenge himself at 205 pounds. He got his wish at UFC 329 this past Saturday, taking on Nikita Krylov.