Max Holloway Explains His Restraint After Mcgregor's Injury

WHO:

Newsweek - Max Holloway sent a supportive message to Conor McGregor after UFC 329.

Sportskeeda - Max Holloway, Conor McGregor

WHAT:

Sportskeeda - Max Holloway described his victory over Conor McGregor as possibly the easiest fight of his life.

CNN - McGregor last fought exactly five years and a day before UFC 329.

CNN - Paddy Pimblett defeated Benoit Saint Denis by first-round TKO in 52 seconds.

CNN - Mario Bautista won against Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision.

CNN - Brandon Royval submitted Lone’er Kavanagh with a rear-naked choke at the 3:40 mark of the final round.

CNN - King Green defeated Terrance McKinney by TKO at the 4:59 mark of the first round.

CNN - Conor McGregor's return against Max Holloway at UFC 329 ended at just 1:09 of the first round due to a leg injury.

CNN - Max Holloway won the fight, marking it as possibly the easiest fight of his life.

CNN - Holloway closed as a -300 favorite at Bet MGM Sportsbook, while McGregor was a +240 underdog.

Sportskeeda - Max Holloway had the opportunity to inflict significant damage on Conor McGregor during UFC 329.

Reddit Sports - Conor McGregor suffered a knee injury just seconds into the fight against Max Holloway.

WHERE:

Sportskeeda - The fight took place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Reddit Sports - The event took place at UFC 329.

WHY:

Sportskeeda - Max Holloway expressed his sentiment of "sending prayers for a speedy recovery" to Conor McGregor after the fight.

Sportskeeda - Max Holloway expressed that he did not want to attack an injured opponent, stating, "I ain't trying to beat up a wounded dog."

HOW:

CNN - McGregor attempted to kick and strike Holloway two more times after his injury before it was clear he could not continue.

CNN - McGregor attempted a flying left roundhouse kick at the start of the match but landed awkwardly on his right knee.

Reddit Sports - McGregor slipped several times on the canvas due to his knee injury.

Max Holloway recently expressed his support for Conor McGregor after their fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, sending prayers for a speedy recovery. Holloway described his victory over McGregor as possibly the easiest fight of his life, especially after McGregor attempted to kick and strike him two more times following an injury. The bout took place during UFC 329, where it became clear that McGregor could not continue.