LONDON – UFC Fight Night 208 fight week is officially underway, with media day and a handful of faceoffs going down Wednesday.
After notable athletes from the card spoke with reporters, the top three matchups for Saturday’s event, which streams on ESPN+ at The O2, locked eyes for the first time in front of cameras.
Everyone stayed professional, from heavyweight headliners [autotag]Curtis Blaydes[/autotag] (16-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) and [autotag]Tom Aspinall[/autotag] (12-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC), to middleweight co-headliners [autotag]Jack Hermansson[/autotag] (22-7 MMA, 9-5 UFC) and [autotag]Chris Curtis[/autotag] (29-8 MMA, 3-0 UFC), and finally the lightweight featured bout between [autotag]Paddy Pimblett[/autotag] (18-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC) and [autotag]Jordan Leavitt[/autotag] (10-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC).
Check out the video above to see the faceoffs from all three bouts at UFC Fight Night 208 media day.
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