It appears Conor McGregor has some interest in a rematch with fellow UFC champ Max Holloway following the latter’s thrilling UFC 218 main event victory over Jose Aldo . Well, a rematch with jabs on Twitter, anyway. Holloway (19-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) scored a third-round TKO win over Aldo (26-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) for his first featherweight title defense, which came in Saturday’s UFC 218 pay-per-view headliner at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. With the win, the Hawaiian become the first to defeat “Scarface” twice; McGregor (21-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC), meanwhile, fought and beat the 145-pound great just once. During UFC 218’s post-event news conference Holloway was asked about the possibility of a rematch with McGregor, who beat “Blessed” via decision at UFC Fight Night 26 in August 2013 (via Instagram ): Since the defeat, Holloway has gone on a remarkable 12-fight winning streak; McGregor, meanwhile, captured titles in two weight classes and fought all-time great Floyd Mayweather in a boxing blockbuster in August
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Conor McGregor threw a subtle jab on Twitter, and Max Holloway quickly countered – MMA Junkie