Max Holloway and Conor McGregor Max Holloway  believes he’s one of a few fighters that have the respect of outspoken UFC featherweight Conor McGregor  – both in and out of the octagon. Holloway (12-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) and McGregor (17-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) fought for three rounds at UFC Fight Night 26 in a bout that ultimate saw “The Notorious” leave with the unanimous decision victory . That’s a feat in and of itself, because McGregor has earned the rest of his UFC wins by knockout with no one able to survive past seven minutes. “Blessed” went all 15 minutes with McGregor in the August 2013 bout