Max Holloway News

Fernando Quiles Jr. - May 20, 2026

Conor McGregor is a sizable underdog going into his UFC 329 rematch with Max Holloway, but is there a chance for the “Notorious” one? McGregor has been out of the Octagon since suffering a broken leg in his trilogy bout against Dustin Poirier back in 2021. He was set for a comeback fight against Michael Chandler in 2024, but a toe injury put a dent in that plan.

Harry Kettle - May 19, 2026

Jorge Masvidal believes that Conor McGregor will get ‘smoked’ by Max Holloway in his competitive return to mixed martial arts. As we know, Conor McGregor will be making his return to the Octagon after five years away this summer when he battles Max Holloway at UFC 329. While a lot of people have been quick to write the Irishman off, the fact that this contest will take place at 170 pounds certainly gives us reason to believe he could pull off an upset.

Harry Kettle - May 19, 2026

UFC legend Dustin Poirier has given his thoughts on the upcoming rematch between his former rivals Conor McGregor and Max Holloway. As we know, UFC 329 will be headlined by a blockbuster rematch between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway. It comes many years after their first battle inside the Octagon, when the two young men battled it out with Conor getting his hand raised in victory.

Harry Kettle - May 6, 2026

UFC star Max Holloway has discussed the possibility of having a rematch against former rival Conor McGregor. When you talk about fan favorites in mixed martial arts, Max Holloway has to be one of the first names you think of. ‘Blessed’ has achieved some incredible things throughout the course of his career, as both a former UFC featherweight champion and a former BMF champion.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 31, 2026

Arman Tsarukyan believes Max Holloway is simply looking to cash out for the remainder of his pro MMA career. Holloway was last seen in action in the main event of UFC 326. He put the BMF Championship at stake against Charles Oliveira. While fans expected a competitive war, Oliveira ultimately turned in a one-sided grappling lesson on his way to a unanimous decision victory.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 22, 2026

Max Holloway is targeting a rematch with Conor McGregor, and he isn’t opposed to any weight class to get it. It’s hard for some MMA fans to believe that Holloway and McGregor crossed paths nearly 13 full years ago. Neither man had reached their prime, and Holloway in particular was rather green in the sport of MMA. McGregor won that encounter via unanimous decision, but he suffered a torn ACL during the bout.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 15, 2026

Arman Tsarukyan gets why fans were left underwhelmed at the conclusion of Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway at UFC 326. Oliveira and Holloway collided on March 7 with the BMF Championship at stake. Many expected a competitive fight that would have its moments on the feet. While there were brief exchanges standing, Oliveira was mostly in control thanks to his superior grappling. It led to a unanimous decision win for the former lightweight titleholder.

Harry Kettle - March 10, 2026

UFC commentator Daniel Cormier has given his thoughts on Max Holloway’s performance in the main event of UFC 326. As we know, Max Holloway came up short last weekend when he lost the BMF title to Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 326. He didn’t make any excuses about his performance, and instead, he made it clear that he will work harder than ever to bounce back and make a statement in his next fight.

Cole Shelton - March 9, 2026

The UFC was in Las Vegas, Nevada, for UFC 326 on Saturday. The main event saw Max Holloway defending his BMF title in a rematch against Charles Oliveira. Holloway entered the fight coming off a decision win over Dustin Poirier to defend the BMF belt. Oliveira, meanwhile, was coming off a submission win over Mateusz Gamrot to get back into the win column.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 8, 2026

Max Holloway won’t dwell on his UFC 326 loss to Charles Oliveira. Saturday’s BMF Championship fight between “Blessed” and “do Bronxs” didn’t play out the way many envisioned. Holloway was a favorite going into the fight and some anticipated another highlight reel finish for the former UFC Featherweight Champion. Instead, Oliveira turned in a grappling masterclass to earn a unanimous decision win.

Chris Taylor - March 7, 2026

Tonight’s UFC 326 event was headlined by a highly anticipated BMF title fight between Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira. Holloway (27-9) and Oliveira (37-11) originally collided at featherweight (145lbs) back in August of 2015, with ‘Blessed’ emerging victorious after the Brazilian suffered a neck injury.

Chris Taylor - March 7, 2026

We have you covered for all of tonight’s UFC 326 results, including the BMF tilte fight between Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira. Holloway (27-9) and Oliveira (37-11) originally collided at featherweight back in August of 2015, with ‘Blessed’ emerging victorious after the Brazilian suffered a neck injury.

Dylan Bowker - March 6, 2026

Max Holloway has a massive matchup set to go down this weekend, and a TUF champion who was inspired to enter mixed martial arts because of ‘Blessed’ has weighed in on that looming fight. ‘Holloway will run it back with Charles Oliveira in a rematch, but this time, the BMF championship is being defended by the former. In a feature article on the UFC website, Daniil Donchenko [The Ultimate Fighter season 33 champ referenced above] mentioned that his biggest inspiration is Max Holloway. Based on the way that Donchenko approaches fighting and how he wants to create that excitement, that dynamic makes a great deal of sense.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 6, 2026

The UFC 326 weigh-ins are in and while one fight has been cancelled, the main event between Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira is intact. Holloway and Oliveira will collide on Saturday with the BMF Championship at stake. This will be their second encounter, as they competed in a 2015 clash that ended prematurely when Oliveira suffered a micro-tear in his esophagus. Holloway’s weight was 155.5 pounds, while Oliveira clocked in at 156 pounds.

Harry Kettle - March 6, 2026

UFC champion Tom Aspinall has backed Charles Oliveira to defeat Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 326 tomorrow. At UFC 326, Max Holloway will put his BMF title on the line when he collides with old rival Charles Oliveira, whom he first fought over ten years ago. ‘Blessed’ picked up the win on that occasion, but of course, given that it’s been over a decade, we can expect to see a different version of both men in what is turning out to be a really high-stakes encounter.

Cole Shelton - March 4, 2026

Max Holloway is looking to make a statement at UFC 326. Holloway is set to defend his BMF belt in the main event of UFC 326 in Las Vegas in a rematch against Charles Oliveira. Heading into the bout, many expect Holloway to want to keep it standing to avoid Oliveira’s jiu-jitsu skills.

Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 4, 2026

Max Holloway believes UFC fighters are doing themselves no favors in terms of getting what they’re worth. Fighter pay in MMA has been a hot topic for several years. At the center of this argument is UFC, a company that scored a 7-year, $7.7 billion deal with Paramount. Recently, Zuffa Boxing acquired Conor Benn for one fight worth $15 million. It’s led to some top UFC stars such as Sean O’Malley questioning why he hasn’t made a payday as big as that despite his popularity.

Cole Shelton - March 4, 2026

The UFC is in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday for a solid UFC 326 card. In the main event, BMF champion Max Holloway is defending his belt in a rematch against Charles Oliveira. Heading into the fight, Holloway is a -225 favorite while the Brazilian is a +168 underdog on FanDuel. Ahead of the scrap, BJPENN.com reached out to several pro fighters to get the predictions for the BMF title fight at UFC 326. The pros are nearly unanimous in thinking Holloway will beat Oliveira again, as they believe his striking will be the difference.