{"id":6406,"date":"2026-06-10T10:35:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T10:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/dana-white-its-great-to-have-conor-mcgregor-back\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T10:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T10:35:30","slug":"dana-white-its-great-to-have-conor-mcgregor-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/dana-white-its-great-to-have-conor-mcgregor-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White: &#8216;It&#8217;s great to have Conor McGregor back&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been five years since Conor McGregor has stepped foot inside the octagon, but his long-awaited return is just around the corner. The former two-division titleholder headlines UFC 329 on July 11 in a rematch against former featherweight champion and BMF titleholder Max Holloway.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/canadian-open-picks-props-predictions-betting-justin-rose-wyndham-clark-and-sam-burns-2\/\">Canadian Open Picks, Props, Predictions: Betting Justin Rose, Wyndham Clark, and Sam Burns<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>McGregor showed he&#8217;s still the biggest draw in the sport when tickets for the event sold-out almost instantly. It&#8217;s expected to set the record for the highest gate in the promotion&#8217;s history surpassing UFC 306 at The Sphere which generated just short of $22 million.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>UFC 329 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas during the promotion&#8217;s annual International Fight Week. 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