Scott Fontana The UFC legend of Conor McGregor is officially dead By Scott Fontana Published July 12, 2026, 2:44 a.m. ET The UFC legendary fighter version of Conor McGregor is dead, The Post's Scott Fontana writes. Zuffa LLC The Conor McGregor you knew is dead, and he isn’t coming back.
Sure, he lives on to enjoy his multimillions, his wife and four children, his newly embraced faith and his business ventures.
But world-class fighter Conor McGregor? He’s 6 feet under the Octagon canvas.
Max Holloway didn’t bury him, though he did pick up the easiest victory of his life in their brief and disappointing bout Saturday, sending a thrilling UFC 329 event into the Las Vegas night with a whimper.
