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Conor McGregor has two longshot suggestions after UFC 329 loss

Conor McGregor faces injury and controversy following a loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329, leading to requests for a result change and a final fight.

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📍 How it ended

Conor McGregor suffered a torn ACL during his return fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329. Following the loss, McGregor called for the result to be a no-contest and named his ideal final UFC opponent.

The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.

Epilogue added 47d ago, after coverage quieted.

The brief

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  • Primary Driver: Conor McGregor faces injury and controversy following a loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329, leading to requests for a result change and a final fight.
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Conor McGregor suffered a torn ACL during a shortened return fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329. Following the loss, McGregor has called for the result to be declared a no-contest and has named his ideal opponent for a final UFC appearance.

Coverage from Yahoo Sports, MMA Junkie, and Sports Illustrated emphasizes McGregor's desire for a result change and his search for a final opponent. News & World Report confirmed the ACL injury, while Bleacher Report noted a now-deleted post in which McGregor denied using mind-altering substances before the bout.

Future developments include Dana White's response to McGregor's request for a final fight against Max Holloway and McGregor's upcoming surgery.

Synthesized by Newsylist from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 47d ago.

Coverage (11)

Quick answers

What injury did Conor McGregor sustain?

According to U.S. News & World Report, McGregor suffered a torn ACL during his fight against Max Holloway.

What has McGregor requested regarding the UFC 329 result?

McGregor has called for the loss to Max Holloway to be changed to a no-contest.

How have others responded to the outcome?

Jon Jones praised McGregor following the injury, while Machine Gun Kelly has continued to troll the fighter.

The coverage curve

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People, places & organizations

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Topics

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