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UFC 329

UFC 329 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship, titled "McGregor vs.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

UFC 329 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship, titled "McGregor vs. Holloway 2." It took place on July 11, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, in the Las Vegas Valley. The main event featured Conor McGregor against Max Holloway in a rematch.

Background

UFC 329 was one of the UFC's numbered events in 2026 and was held during International Fight Week in Las Vegas. Reporting in the lead-up to the event identified Conor McGregor's return as the headline attraction.

Fight card

The advertised main card centered on McGregor vs. Holloway 2, with additional featured bouts including Saint Denis vs. Pimblett and Sandhagen vs. Bautista. Some sources also listed Brandon Royval vs. Lone'er Kavanagh and Bobby Green vs. Terrance McKinney.

Venue and timing

The event was staged at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, which is part of the Las Vegas Valley. Sources reported the main card start time at approximately 9:00 p.m. ET, with prelims beginning earlier.

Commercial performance

The event record lists a total gate of $26,430,566. This places UFC 329 among the higher-grossing UFC events reported in 2026.

Key facts

  • UFC 329 took place on July 11, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
  • The event was billed as UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2.
  • The main event was a five-round rematch between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway.
  • Reported main-card bouts included Benoit Saint Denis vs. Paddy Pimblett and Cory Sandhagen vs. Mario Bautista.
  • A reported gate of $26,430,566 is listed in the event record.
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Canadian context

Canadian readers may know UFC numbered events through North American broadcast coverage and fighter followings, but UFC 329 was held in the United States and had no specific Canada-only connection in the provided sources.

Frequently asked questions

When is UFC 329?
UFC 329 took place on July 11, 2026.
Who is fighting at UFC 329?
The main event was Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway, with reported main-card bouts including Benoit Saint Denis vs. Paddy Pimblett and Cory Sandhagen vs. Mario Bautista.
Where is UFC 329?
UFC 329 was held at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, United States.
UFC 329 main card?
Reported main-card fights included McGregor vs. Holloway, Saint Denis vs. Pimblett, Sandhagen vs. Bautista, Royval vs. Kavanagh, and Green vs. McKinney.
UFC 329 date?
The date of UFC 329 was July 11, 2026.
UFC 329 ticket prices?
No verified ticket-price information was available in the provided sources. One preview specifically noted that ticket prices had not been announced.

References

  1. Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFC_329
    Supports: Event title, date, venue, location, and gate.
  2. Forbeshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/trentreinsmith/2026/07/06/ufc-329-full-fight-card-date-time-location-odds-how-to-watch/
    Supports: Main event, date, location, start times, and note that ticket prices had not been announced.
  3. Yahoo Sportshttps://sports.yahoo.com/mma/article/ufc-329-full-fight-card-date-odds-where-to-watch-and-everything-to-know-for-conor-mcgregors-ufc-return-193822361.html
    Supports: Main event, date, venue, and main card timing.
  4. Ouest-France / BoxeMaghttps://boxemag.ouest-france.fr/evenement/ufc-329-conor-mcgregor-fight-week/
    Supports: Date, venue, main event, and co-main event.
  5. Boxing Newshttps://boxingnews.com/event/ufc-329
    Supports: Venue, date, main-card timing, and distribution information.
  6. Forbeshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2026/05/17/dana-white-announces-massive-ufc-329-main-card-on-instagram-live/
    Supports: Main-card lineup including Saint Denis vs. Pimblett and Sandhagen vs. Bautista.