In preparation for the highly-anticipated UFC 294 event, fans and media alike are eagerly awaiting the upcoming press conference featuring the main event fighters, Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski. This event promises to be a thrilling prelude to the showdown on Saturday.
Scheduled for 5:00 p.m. GST (9:00 a.m. EST) at the Etihad Arena, the UFC 294 press conference will be open to the public, offering fans a chance to witness the fighters’ final exchange of words before the big fight. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. GST (8:00 a.m. EST), giving attendees ample time to secure their spots.
But the excitement doesn’t stop with Makhachev and Volkanovski. The co-main event fighters, Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev, are also expected to make appearances at the press conference. This gathering promises an electrifying atmosphere as fighters and fans come together to build anticipation for the event.
Global Access: Watch the UFC 294 Press Conference Anywhere
For those unable to attend in person, there are several ways to catch all the action. The UFC 294 press conference will be live-streamed on the UFC’s official website, UFC.com, as well as on their social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, Tik Tok, and Twitch. This means fans from around the world can join in and witness the excitement.
October 20, there will be a special event in celebration of the UFC’s 30th anniversary. This Q&A session will feature welterweight Belal Muhammad and bantamweight Umar Nurmagomedov, providing fans with a unique opportunity to interact with these fighters.
The UFC 294 ceremonial weigh-ins will take place, further building anticipation for the fights. These weigh-ins are also open to the public and are scheduled for 5:00 p.m. GST (9:00 a.m. EST) at the Etihad Arena, with doors opening at 3:00 p.m. GST (7:00 a.m. EST). This is a chance for fans to witness the fighters step onto the scales and ensure they meet the required weight limits.
With the press conference, Q&A session, and ceremonial weigh-ins all open to the public and accessible online, the lead-up to UFC 294 promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans and fight enthusiasts everywhere.
