RIO DE JANEIRO – Prior to their UFC 189 headliner in May, featherweight champ Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor will meet today in Brazil.
McGregor (17-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) and Aldo (25-1 MMA, 7-0 UFC) will participate in a news conference today in Rio de Janeiro ahead of their UFC 189 title bout. The fight will take place July 11 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas – headlining the card even ahead of a welterweight title fight between champ Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald.
The press conference takes place at Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio ahead of today’s weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 62.
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