UFC Freedom 250 rolled into Washington on Friday night, staging its final press conference at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of Sunday’s historic card.
The event, featuring all fighters scheduled for UFC Freedom 250, kicked off at 9 p.m. ET after being delayed due to inclement weather. The full lineup was on hand to answer media questions and take part in staredowns.
Sunday’s card is set for the South Lawn of the White House, headlined by a lightweight title unifier between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje. In the heavyweight co-main event, Alex Pereira faces Ciryl Gane for an interim title.
UFC Freedom 250 features a seven-fight lineup including Sean O'Malley vs. Aiemann Zahabi, Josh Hokit vs. Derrick Lewis, Mauricio Ruffy vs. Michael Chandler, Bo Nickal vs. Kyle Daukaus, and Diego Lopes vs. Steve Garcia. MMA Junkie will provide a live stream of the press conference from on location.
