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UFC News Round-Up: #1. Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler Footage Revealed
Both Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler, two of the best MMA fighters in the world, appear to be totally immersed in season 31 of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF).
Both celebs can be seen in a recent video posted to the UFC Spain Instagram account, in which they can be heard fervently rooting for their competitors.
McGregor, dressed in a three-piece suit, can be seen pacing near the octagon as he encourages his fighter, “Iron,” who is dressed in orange athletic wear and shouts instructions from the cage side.
The Irishman is returning to the show as a coach for the second time. His first appearance as a coach was at TUF 22 in 2015, where he faced off against Urijah Faber.
This May (30th), ESPN will air the first episode of TUF 31. McGregor and Chandler are scheduled to square off in the octagon later this year. Nevertheless, the event’s date and location have not yet been finalized.
#2. Jon Jones was hyped up by a fan ahead of UFC 285
During a meet and greet program ahead of his fight against Curyl Gane. Jon Jones got a Bruce Buffer-like intro from a fan just a few days ahead of his UFC 285 match, in the released video ‘Bones’ can be seen all pumped when the fan introduces Jones with ‘ ladies and gentlemen presenting freestyle fighter holding a professional record of 26 wins, listed 250 pounds from Rochester, NewYork. He is the former UFC light heavyweight champion of the world- Jon Jones’. The most awaited fight of the year Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane isnt very far. The star seems to be all pumped up and ready to face his opponent during the UFC 285.
# 3. UFC News Round-Up: Khabib NFT Collection
Khabib in his instagram post announced the start of sales for the Khabib NFT collection by GMT. He writes that he will further disclose the details about the limited edition collection that he has created in collaboration with the cool crypto project GMT. He proceeds by saying that he has trusted the company for a long time and it is his third year representing the company as a customer and ambassador.
If you are wondering what Khabib NFT Collection by GMT is and are considering buying it, then you can check his instagram account. Khabib has provided a detailed description of the NFT and says that it’s in a form of a digital version of the miner, each one of which is a pass to private events with Khabib.
Khabib has also mentioned that the offer is limited and only his fastest fans can have their hands on it.
#4. UFC 285 Everything You need to know
This Saturday at UFC 285 Jon Jones will finally make his long-awaited heavyweight debut against Ciryl Gane. This will be his first fight in the ring in three years (March 4). Both ESPN and ESPN+ will broadcast the pay-per-view event. On March 4 at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT, the preliminary bouts of UFC 285 will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. At 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, the main event PPV bout will begin.
Besides the main event, the co-main event will include Valentina Shevchenko versus Alexa Grasso, Geoff Neal versus Shavkat Rakhmonov, Mateusz Gamrot versus Jalin Turner, and Bo Nickal versus Jamie Pickett.
Cody Garbrandt faces Trevin Jones, Derek Brunson faces Dricus Du Plessis, Viviane Arajo faces Amanda Ribas, and Julian Marquez faces Marc-Andre Barriault in the preliminary bouts at UFC 285. Ian Machado Garry takes on Song Kenan, Mana Martinez faces Camerono Saaiman, Jessica Penne faces Tabatha Ricci, Da’mon Blackshear faces Farid Basharat, and Kamuela Kirk faces Esteban Ribovics in the first round of preliminary bouts.
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