The UFC has released a new promo in anticipation of its May 9 return.
Monday, the promotion posted the 30-second UFC 249 hype video with the caption “We’re Back” on various social media platforms. The promo features a handful of the card’s participants including headliners [autotag]Tony Ferguson[/autotag] and [autotag]Justin Gaethje[/autotag], as well as the night’s co-main event participants, UFC bantamweight champion [autotag]Henry Cejudo[/autotag] and former UFC bantamweight champion [autotag]Dominick Cruz[/autotag].
Also featured in the video are heavyweights [autotag]Francis Ngannou[/autotag] and [autotag]Jairzinho Rozenstruik[/autotag], featherweights [autotag]Jeremy Stephens[/autotag] and [autotag]Calvin Kattar[/autotag], heavyweights [autotag]Greg Hardy[/autotag] and [autotag]Yorgan De Casto[/autotag], and welterweights [autotag]Donald Cerrone[/autotag] and [autotag]Anthony Pettis[/autotag].
UFC 249 takes place May 9 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The main card is expected to stream on pay-per-view after prelims on ESPN/ESPN+.
Check out the new UFC 249 promo video in the tweet embedded below:
WE'RE BACK. #UFC249 pic.twitter.com/cqcKNH2TKZ
— UFC (@ufc) April 27, 2020
The latest UFC 249 lineup includes:
- Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje – for interim lightweight title
- Henry Cejudo vs. Dominick Cruz – for bantamweight title
- Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
- Calvin Kattar vs. Jeremy Stephens
- Donald Cerrone vs. Anthony Pettis
- Yorgan De Castro vs. Greg Hardy
- Aleksei Oleinik vs. Fabricio Werdum
- Carla Esparza vs. Michelle Waterson
- Uriah Hall vs. Ronaldo Souza
- Vicente Luque vs. Niko Price
- Bryce Mitchell vs. Charles Rosa
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