With the UFC 290 early (and official) weigh ins already in the books (get full results and video here), the cast and crew of tomorrow night’s (Sat., July 8, 2023) “Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez” pay-per-view (PPV) mixed martial arts (MMA) event will head to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas for the ceremonial weigh ins and corresponding staredowns, streaming LIVE at 7 p.m. ET in the embedded video above.
UFC 290 will be headlined by the featherweight title fight pitting reigning 145-pound champion Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski opposite interim division titleholder Yair “El Pantera” Rodriguez, a five-round showdown that follows the 125-pound co-headlining contest between current flyweight kingpin Brandon “Assassin Baby” Moreno and longtime rival Alexandre “The Cannibal” Pantoja.
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