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Conor McGregor slams Max Holloway’s glasses to ground in intense UFC 329 staredown

Conor McGregor sparked a frenzy at the UFC 329 final faceoff by slamming Max Holloway's glasses to the ground.

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🇬🇧 English Jul 10, 06:07 UTC
🇪🇸 Spanish Jul 11, 17:15 UTC · Mundo Deportivo
🇧🇷 Portuguese Jul 12, 03:42 UTC · ge

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The brief

Tension escalated during the final staredown for UFC 329 when Conor McGregor knocked Max Holloway’s glasses to the floor. The confrontation occurred following the weigh-in and precedes their rematch in the Octagon.

Coverage from MMA Fighting, Yahoo Sports, and The New York Times highlights the physical intensity of the faceoff and McGregor's return. The media notes McGregor has made an official prediction for the bout.

CBS Sports and other outlets are currently analyzing odds and predictions for the card, which includes Paddy Pimblett.

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Quick answers

What happened at the UFC 329 staredown?

Coverage does not yet specify the full sequence of events, but reports confirm Conor McGregor slammed Max Holloway’s glasses to the ground during the intense final faceoff.

Is the event expected to be financially successful?

Dana White stated the event is expected to break gate records, and Drake reportedly placed a $1 million bet on the rematch.

When is the fight?

Coverage identifies the event as UFC 329, but specific broadcast or fight time details were not provided in the headlines.

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UFC 329 Conor McGregor Max Holloway Drake Dana White MMA

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