Conor McGregor calls for third UFC fight against Max Holloway in 2027
Summary
Conor McGregor plans to have a third UFC fight against Max Holloway in 2027, which may be his last fight under his current UFC contract. Their last fight ended quickly due to McGregor's knee injury, and McGregor is expected to be out for about a year while recovering.Key Facts
- McGregor lost to Max Holloway by technical knockout in July 2026 after injuring his right knee.
- This would be the third fight between McGregor and Holloway; McGregor won their first fight in 2013.
- McGregor posted on Instagram about aiming for a rematch at UFC’s International Fight Week in 2027.
- McGregor needs surgery for a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his knee.
- UFC president Dana White said McGregor will be out of fighting for about a year.
- McGregor's July 2026 fight was his first in five years.
- McGregor has lost four of his past five fights.
- Max Holloway lost to Charles Oliveira in March 2026 but won against McGregor in July 2026.
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