Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway

Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway: Matchup Breakdown

Conor McGregor is 10-5 in the Welterweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Max Holloway is 24-9 at Lightweight, winning 72.7% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 2 times. The series is level at 1-1. Their most recent meeting was UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 on Jul 11, 2026, won by Max Holloway by KO/TKO in round 1.

Max Holloway holds the higher ELO rating, 1,300 to 1,133. Career peaks are 1,256 for Conor McGregor and 1,334 for Max Holloway. Conor McGregor has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 10 victories, an 80% finish rate. Max Holloway has 12 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 58.3% of the time.

Conor McGregor stands 5' 9" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Max Holloway is 5' 11" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Conor McGregor. Conor McGregor is 38, Max Holloway is 34.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Conor McGregor has landed 599 significant strikes at 49.5% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 13:51 of control time. Max Holloway has landed 3,693 at 48.2% with 8 takedowns and 29:45 of control.

Conor McGregor has 4 title fights (3 won) against 10 (5 won) for Max Holloway. They share 2 common opponents: Dustin Poirier, Jose Aldo.