Talk about intense! UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg didn’t know how to act when former champion Holly Holm refused to break eye contact during today’s intense stare downs. (Video above)
Today’s media day marks the final time the two UFC 219 main event fighters will come face-to-face until Friday’s weigh-ins event.
Holly Holm makes history on Saturday night, win or lose, as the oldest female title challenger in UFC history. She’s moving up in weight to try to set another record by becoming the UFC’s first ever two division female champion.
The UFC 219 fight card is set, with ten great fights:
Main Card: (10pm ET/7pm PT on PPV)
Cris Cyborg vs Holly Holm
Khabib Nurmagomedov v. Edson Barboza
Dan Hooker vs Marc Diakiese
Cynthia Calvillo vs Carla Esparza
Carlos Condit vs Neil Magny
Prelim Card: (8pm ET/5pm PT on FS1)
Khalil Rountree vs. Michał Oleksiejczuk
Myles Jury vs. Rick Glenn
Louis Smolka vs. Matheus Nicolau
Marvin Vettori vs. Omari Akhmedov
Early Prelim Card: (7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT on UFC Fight Pass)
Tim Elliott vs. Mark De La Rosa
UFC 219 goes down live, Saturday night from the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas. The night’s main card airs live on pay-per-view.
