Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor Presser Still Closed to Public, According to UFC
Despite Conor McGregor’s claims to the contrary, Thursday’s UFC 229 press conference in New York is still closed to the public.
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The Las Vegas-based promotion recently reiterated that statement following McGregor’s proclamation.
“The press conference is closed to public,” a UFC official told
MMAjunkie.com. “It’s a media only event.”
The presser will take place at Radio City Music Hall in New York at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT on Thursday. McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov and UFC President Dana White are expected to be in attendance. Fans in the New York area can watch the event on the “Mega-Zilla” screen in Times Square. It will also be broadcast on ESPN and streamed on UFC.com and YouTube.
In New York on Thursday?
— UFC (@ufc) September 19, 2018
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UFC 229 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Oct. 6 and is headlined by the lightweight title tilt between Nurmagomedov and McGregor.
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