The UFC Apex hosted the UFC 282 media day. Here from the biggest stars of Saturday nights pay per view card at the T-Mobile Arena.
Paddy Pimblett- “I’m the People’s Main Event Saturday Night” at UFC 282
Ahead of his UFC 282 co-main event against Jared Gordon, Paddy Pimblett fields questions from the media. Pimblett talks about his feeling towards his opponent, his dogs recent infamous shit, and what he expects to happen if he gets past Gordon.
Jan Blachowicz Respects Magomed Ankalaev and Expects a tough fight
The main event of UFC 282 sill see Jan Blachowicz fighting Magomed Ankalaev for the vacant UFC Light-Heavyweight title. The former champion describes how his fight was elevated to a title fight and how the effects the gameplan for Saturday night.
Santiago Ponzinibbio- thinks his match-up with Alex Morono will produce a Fun Fight
It’s been a while fight week for Santigao Ponzinibbio. He came into the week expecting to face former champion Robbie Lawler at UFC 282. Injury has taken away that opportunity but the Argentine fighter will remain on the card against Alex Morono. Ponzinibbio talks about his wild week & some thoughts on the World Cup.
Chris Daukus- Planning to limit danger at UFC 282
Chris Daukas fields questions from the media ahead of UFC 282 where he’ll face Jairzhino Rozenstruik. Daukas discusses the fight being delayed and rescheduled. The former Philadelphia police officer also talks about getting past his last two losses and the reaction he got on social media from his recent losses.
Magomed Ankalalaev- Pre UFC 282 Media Scrum
Magomed Ankalalaev takes questions from the media prior to facing Jan Blachowicz for the vacant UFC Light-Heavyweight championship. The Russian fighter addresses the circumstances that lead to him getting a shot at the title and how his game plan changes. Ankalalaev also talks how hard it is to be perfect in MMA.
Illia Topuria- plans to finish Bryce Mitchell at UFC 282
MMA media gathered at the UFC Apex for the UFC 282 media day. Illia Topuria took questions ahead of facing Bruce Mitchell. Topuria address the upcoming fight, his beef with Paddy Pimbeltt, and the possibility of returning to Lightweight one day.
Jared Gordon coming out of his shell ahead of UFC 282
Jared Gordon takes questions from he media ahead of facing Paddy Pimblett in the co-main event of UFC 282. Gordon talks about showing off more personality, how long he’s been watching his opponent for, and his continued effort to help people battle mental health issues and addiction.
Jay Perrin- it’s an Opportunity to Show the World how complete I am
Jay Perrin takes questions from the media ahead of UFC 282 where he’ll face 17-year old Raul Rosas Jr.
