Morning Report: Alexander Volkanovski gives his prediction for Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2
UFC 329’s rematch spectacle stirs betting frenzy and fighter predictions ahead of International Fight Week
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The brief
The UFC has unveiled the full card for **UFC 329**, featuring the highly anticipated **Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2** rematch.
Coverage highlights the event’s billing as part of **International Fight Week**, with early betting odds and fight card details now available. Outlets including **Yahoo Sports**, **Forbes**, **CBS Sports**, and **MMA Fighting** are leading the discussion, with **Forbes** and **CBS Sports** providing odds and event logistics. **MMA Fighting** focuses on Volkanovski’s take, while **Yahoo Sports** offers a promotional video teaser for the event.
The UFC’s official branding of this as a marquee matchup has amplified media attention. Watch for: - Official UFC announcements on fight rules or format changes for the rematch. - Volkanovski’s full reasoning behind his prediction and whether other fighters or analysts chime in. - Betting trends as Fight Week progresses, particularly on underdog picks or dark horses beyond the headliners.
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Quick answers
When and where is UFC 329 taking place?
Coverage from **CBS Sports** and **Yahoo Sports** confirms the event is part of **International Fight Week**, but the exact date and location have not yet been specified beyond the UFC 329 branding.
What are the early betting odds for McGregor vs. Holloway 2?
**Forbes** has published early betting odds for the full card, including the rematch, but specific odds for the fight are not detailed in the provided headlines.
Has the UFC confirmed any changes to the rules or format for this rematch?
No coverage mentions rule adjustments or format changes for **Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2** at this stage.
Coverage (7)
- Max Holloway will point to canvas and dare Conor McGregor to brawl at UFC 329, but will ‘Notorious’ accept? ‘Probably’ Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- McGregor Vs. Holloway Live Primetime Special Set At CBS Ahead Of Bout On Paramount+ Deadline · 6h ago
- UFC 329: Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2 Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Video: UFC 329 'Countdown' for Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- UFC 329: Early Fight Week Full Card Betting Odds Forbes · 6h ago
- UFC 329 -- Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway: Fight card, date, odds and more for International Fight Week CBS Sports · 6h ago
- Morning Report: Alexander Volkanovski gives his prediction for Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2 MMA Fighting · 6h ago
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