James Evans

Conor McGregor’s UFC return ended after 69 seconds when he suffered a suspected ACL injury against Max Holloway, prompting an immediate stoppage and raising doubts about his future at nearly 38 years old. Holloway called for a trilogy bout while Dana White said early assessments suggest a serious knee injury. Observers noted McGregor showing signs of discomfort even before the fight. The event also featured Paddy Pimblett’s rapid submission win over Benoit Saint-Denis, after which Pimblett issued multiple call-outs across the lightweight division.