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Thursday, Jul 09, 2015

UFC 189 Presser Highlights: Conor McGregor And Chad Mendes Trade Verbal Shots

By FCF Staff

The UFC held a press conference today in Las Vegas, Nevada, in advance of what will likely be the promotion’s biggest event this year.

Not surprisingly, Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes exchanged plenty of threats and insults. The stars will fight for the interim featherweight title on Saturday, after champion Jose Aldo had to withdraw due to a rib injury.

The event was also held to promote the TUF 21 Finale, which will take place on Sunday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. UFC 189 will go down at the same venue,

posted by FCF Staff @ 7:11 pm
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