Sports · 18 July 2026

Dana White delays McGregor fight; needs knee surgery after July 11 injury.

UFC CEO Dana White is not considering any fight for Conor McGregor currently, as the former champion needs knee surgery. McGregor, 38, suffered a knee injury just 69 seconds into his rematch with Max Holloway on July 11. White said he will not think about McGregor's next fight until he finishes physical therapy.

By BriefTea Editorial · 18 July 2026 at 9:29

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