“It Probably Irks Him” – Max Holloway Reveals Why Conor McGregor Wouldn’t Say No to a Rematch After 10 Years

Conor McGregor may be coming back to the octagon after a prolonged hiatus. The former dual weight champion is scheduled to take on Michal Chandler but the date of the event is yet to be disclosed. Many anticipate that UFC 300 will be McGregor’s return but nothing has been made sure as of now. Amidst the commotion, Max Holloway has expressed his willingness to have a face-off against the Dubliner.

The former featherweight champion, Max ͏Holloway, recently made a statement that can be interpreted as a challenge to ‘The Notorious’. Holloway stated ͏that he is interested in facing McGregor. Let us dive deep to know what was Holloway’s exact statement.

Max Holloway’s opinion on Conor McGregor’s return

Max Holloway recently graced ESPN’s interview. ‘Blessed’ was asked multiple questions in the interview surrounding his fights and his take on the current state of MMA. Among the array of questions, Holloway was inquired about his opinion on Conor McGregor’s return and whether he would fight him in the future.

Holloway was clear in his stance and conveyed his doubts over Michael Chandler being Mcgregor’s next opponent. “I don’t even know if Chandler’s gonna get the next one, who knows, bro? Conor McGregor fights who he wants to fight, you know, and I’m always on the shortlist for him, you know what I mean?” stated Holloway.

He further added “It probably irks him that I was the only man that he didn’t get to put away in the featherweight division. So, we’ll see, you know? I know nothing but respect for the guy. I’m glad he’s coming back; Holloway states that McGregor might be bothered by the fact that Holloway is the only guy that he couldn’t put down.

Further down in the conversation, Holloway expressed his joy about McGregor’s return and stated that it would significantly benefit the sport.

Max Holloway is happy about McGregor’s return to the octagon

Max Holloway states that he is rather happy and interested than sad about Conor McGregor’s return to the sports. Holloway is of the opinion that McGregor’s comeback will greatly help the sport. “I’m glad he’s coming back; it’s going to be great for the sport that he’s coming back.

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He further added ” A lot of people are saying Chandler, but you know Conor McGregor, you think so? You think so? Dana White got a nasty curveball; Conor’s curveball is way more nasty than his. So, at the end of the day, we’ll see what happens I’m always on the shortlist for a dude. Just glad that there are talks of him coming back, and we wait to see.” said Holloway.

What’s your take on Max Holloway’s opinion about McGregor’s return? Do you think McGregor will be fighting Holloway in the future? Tell us in the comments below.

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