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Conor McGregor forecasts Max Holloway retirement, rejects trilogy talk as disrespectful
The Ariel Helwani Show
Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway: FULL UFC 329 Pre-Fight Press Conference
What was said
"I find it disrespectful. I find it shows he is here for economic— the economics of it. He must not realize the danger he is in. I forecast Holloway's retirement on Saturday night, not a trilogy for cash."
McGregor dismissed Max Holloway's offer of a December rematch, suggesting Holloway is motivated by money rather than competition. McGregor predicted he will retire Holloway on Saturday night rather than face him again. The comments escalate tensions ahead of their highly anticipated rematch after five years away from the octagon.
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- The Ariel Helwani Show
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- Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway: FULL UFC 329 Pre-Fight Press Conference
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