Earlier today, during and after the UFC 329 presser, things got personal between Max Holloway and Conor McGregor. McGregor snatched Holloway’s glasses and threw them on the ground.
Both fighters had to be held back, and “The Notorious” wanted to face off again. The second time, when “Blessed” extended his hand for a handshake, the 37-year-old slapped Holloway’s hand, making it clear that tensions will remain high before they step into the octagon.
Check out the heated faceoff below:
Now, the Hawaiian has reacted to McGregor’s most recent antics and whether the Irishman’s actions have affected him in any manner before they run it back on Saturday night.
Max Holloway’s reaction after Conor McGregor threw his Oakley Meta Glasses during faceoff
During the UFC 329 weigh-in show, Max Holloway reacted to the aforementioned incident, adding:
“I thought Conor was going to be Conor. He got in my face; he did that. I really liked those sunglasses he threw on the ground… God damnit… then he said ‘come on, we’re cool’. I went to go shake his hand, then he slapped my hand. I fell for that; he got me on that one.”
Check out Max Holloway’s comments about Conor McGregor throwing his Oakley Meta Glasses below:
Max Holloway’s Oakley Meta Glasses, however, are safe, thanks to Dana White, who picked them up right away.
UFC 329: Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2 is now official
Conor McGregor and Max Holloway have successfully made weight for their UFC 329 rematch. “The Notorious” looked in tremendous shape and absolutely shredded despite returning to competition after 5 years. He came in at 170.5 pounds.
Check out the clip below:
Meanwhile, “Blessed,” who will be making his welterweight debut this weekend, weighed in at 170 pounds. With that, the main event is now official.
Check out the clip below:
