The highly anticipated showdown between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier goes down on Jan. 23, and to whet your appetite, the UFC will hold a news conference on Thursday, Jan. 21.
McGregor (22-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC) and Poirier (26-6 MMA, 18-5 UFC) will appear the press conference at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, which is also the venue for the card. Additionally, co-headliners Michael Chandler (21-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and Dan Hooker (20-9 MMA, 10-5 UFC) will also appear.
The event goes down at 8 a.m. ET/5 a.m. PT, and will be live streamed right here at MMA Junkie. If you’ve followed this sport any length of time, you know that McGregor press conferences are must-see TV, so make sure to be here Thursday.
