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Dana White suspects McGregor blew ACL seconds into UFC 329 loss to Holloway
UFC CEO Dana White believes Conor McGregor suffered a torn ACL in the opening moments of his rematch with Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, ending the fight almost immediately. McGregor, returning after five years away, insists he had no pre-existing injury.
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McGregor's UFC 329 comeback lasts 69 seconds as knee injury ends fight against Holloway
Conor McGregor's long-awaited return after five years ended in 69 seconds at UFC 329 when an awkward landing from a jumping roundhouse kick caused his knee to give way, forcing a TKO stoppage in favour of Max Holloway. McGregor has since spoken out, describing the aftermath as 'hell'.
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Pimblett, Green and Royval each pocket $100K in bonuses at UFC 329 as McGregor suffers knee injury
Paddy Pimblett submitted Benoit St. Denis in under a minute, King Green survived a first-round scare to beat Terrance McKinney, and Brandon Royval rallied to choke out Lone'er Kavanagh — each earning $100,000 bonuses at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.
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Tsarukyan accuses Dvalishvili of sucker-punching Umar Nurmagomedov's friend at RAF Georgia
Arman Tsarukyan has publicly condemned Merab Dvalishvili after the former UFC bantamweight champion allegedly struck a friend of Umar Nurmagomedov during a confrontation following a pre-fight press conference at RAF Georgia on July 11.
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McGregor suffers suspected blown ACL on return as Holloway ends UFC 329 comeback
Conor McGregor's long-awaited UFC comeback lasted seconds at UFC 329 on Saturday after he appeared to blow out his knee throwing an opening roundhouse kick against Max Holloway, limping out of the T-Mobile Arena and refusing crutches as he sought medical attention.
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Poirier dropped from Bud Light commercial during UFC 329 after airport arrest
Dustin Poirier was absent from Bud Light's latest commercial, which aired during UFC 329 and featured only Bruce Buffer. The omission follows Poirier's arrest for public drunkenness at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, after which he acknowledged losing a major sponsor and several business deals.
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King Green stuns McKinney at UFC 329 to seal four straight wins at 39
Bobby 'King' Green rallied from early danger to stop Terrance McKinney with one second left in round one at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, extending his winning streak to four fights at the age of 39.
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McGregor's knee buckles 69 seconds into UFC 329 comeback as Holloway wins by TKO
Conor McGregor's long-awaited return lasted just 1:09 before referee Mike Beltran waved off the UFC 329 main event, after McGregor appeared to blow out his right knee on an awkward landing from a jumping roundhouse kick. Max Holloway takes the TKO win.
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McGregor injures himself inside a minute as Holloway wins UFC 329 comeback fight by stoppage
Conor McGregor's long-awaited return after five years ended in under a minute at UFC 329, when a pre-existing injury and an early flying kick left him unable to continue against Max Holloway at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Knee injury ends McGregor's UFC return just 69 seconds into Holloway main event
Conor McGregor's long-awaited comeback at UFC 329 in Las Vegas lasted barely a minute after he appeared to suffer a serious knee injury inside the first 10 seconds, forcing a first-round TKO stoppage in favour of Max Holloway.
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Pimblett submits Saint Denis in under 60 seconds to reignite UFC lightweight title push
Paddy Pimblett silenced doubters at UFC 329 by submitting Benoit Saint Denis in under a minute, his first win since Justin Gaethje handed him his sole UFC defeat in January. The performance prompted calls from fellow fighters for a title showdown with Ilia Topuria.
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Pimblett chokes out Saint Denis in 52 seconds at UFC 329, calls out McGregor
Paddy Pimblett needed just 52 seconds to submit Benoit Saint Denis with a D'arce choke in the UFC 329 co-main event, then immediately demanded a fight with Conor McGregor.
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Olympic gold medalist Steveson TKOs Ellison on dominant UFC debut at 329
Gable Steveson made an emphatic entrance to the UFC at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, stopping Elisha Ellison via first-round TKO at 2:31 to extend his perfect MMA record to four wins, all by first-round knockout.
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Bautista avenges debut loss seven years later, dismantles Sandhagen's leg at UFC 329
Mario Bautista settled a seven-year score at UFC 329 on Saturday, dropping Cory Sandhagen in the final round and inflicting serious leg damage to earn a unanimous 29-28 decision across all three judges.
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Riley silences UFC 329 critics with first-round knockout of Kamaka III
Undefeated British featherweight Luke Riley dismissed doubts about his finishing ability after stopping Kai Kamaka III in the first round at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, recording his 10th career finish and third straight UFC win.
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Royval survives Kavanagh knockdown to seal rear-naked choke finish at UFC 329
Brandon Royval weathered a second-round knockdown and a ferocious comeback attempt from Lone'er Kavanagh before sinking in a rear-naked choke at 3:40 of the third round to claim victory at UFC 329.
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Pinas stops Almeida again in round one to move to 10-1 at UFC 329
Damian Pinas secured his second consecutive first-round UFC finish at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, flooring Cesar Almeida with a right hand to improve to 10-1. The 24-year-old middleweight says the early stoppages are instinctive rather than intentional.
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Yanez credits coach Sayif Saud for saving him and sealing first-round KO of Garbrandt at UFC 329
Adrian Yanez knocked out former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt inside three minutes at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, then revealed his coach Sayif Saud talked him out of a reckless exchange and called the finishing sequence that ended the fight.
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King Green survives bloodied first-round beating to finish McKinney with one second left at UFC 329
King Green absorbed a sustained first-round onslaught from Terrance McKinney — including a cut, a takedown, and ground-and-pound — before rallying to stop his opponent at 4:59, sealing a fourth consecutive UFC victory.
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Basharat reveals torn MCL and meniscus as he grinds out UFC 329 decision win
Farid Basharat disclosed he suffered a torn MCL and meniscus just three weeks before UFC 329 in Las Vegas, yet never considered withdrawing. The undefeated bantamweight still claimed a unanimous decision over late replacement John Garza to move to 16-0.
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