Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is holding a special pre-fight press conference for the upcoming UFC 298: “Volkanovski vs. Topuria” ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) mixed martial arts (MMA) event, locked and loaded for this Sat. night (Feb. 17, 2024) inside Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
In the five-round main event, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will defend his 145-pound title against No. 3-ranked contender Ilia Topuria. Shortly before that championship melee gets underway, former middleweight kingpin Robert Whittaker collides with ex-title challenger Paulo Costa.
The LIVE press conference stream gets underway TODAY (Thurs., Feb. 15) at 8 p.m. ET in the embedded video above.
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