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Conor McGregor looks massive at UFC 329 weigh
New York Post • • general
Key Points:
- Conor McGregor weighed in at 170.5 pounds for UFC 329, slightly heavier than Max Holloway, who weighed 170 pounds, marking Holloway's debut in the welterweight division.
- Holloway, previously a featherweight at 145 pounds just 20 months ago, appeared less muscular than McGregor, who has fought multiple times at welterweight.
- Despite Holloway having a 2-inch height advantage (5-foot-11 to McGregor's 5-foot-9), McGregor holds a significant reach advantage with a 74-inch reach compared to Holloway's 69 inches.
- Former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen noted McGregor's impressive size and muscularity at the weigh-ins, highlighting how McGregor looks larger than many middleweights Sonnen has faced.
- The fight will test how Holloway adapts to a much higher weight class, with their ceremonial weigh-ins and face-off expected to provide further insights before their Saturday matchup.
