Get ready for UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis, an action-packed mixed martial arts event featuring Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis, Raquel Pennington, and Mayra Bueno Silva. Watch the press conference live on ESPN+ and catch all the thrilling fights on the UFC 297 fight card.
| Event | UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis |
|---|---|
| Date | January 20, 2024 |
| Location | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Press Conference | Watch it live on ESPN+ at 5 p.m. ET |
| Main Event | Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis |
| Co-Main Event | Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva |
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis is set to be an explosive event featuring top fighters in the middleweight and bantamweight divisions. The press conference will provide a glimpse into the intense rivalry between the fighters. Don’t miss the live stream on ESPN+ and catch all the exciting fights on the UFC 297 fight card.
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is gearing up for an electrifying event with UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis. This highly anticipated mixed martial arts (MMA) event will take place at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The press conference held prior to the event will feature UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and No. 2-ranked title contender Dricus Du Plessis, as well as women’s bantamweight title challengers Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva.
The press conference will be streamed live on ESPN+ today at 5 p.m. ET. Fans can expect an intense exchange of words as the fighters build up excitement for the upcoming battles.
UFC 297 Fight Card
The UFC 297 fight card is stacked with thrilling matchups. In the main event, Sean Strickland, the reigning middleweight champion, will face off against his newly-formed rival, Dricus Du Plessis. This clash promises to be a display of skill, power, and determination.
The co-main event will feature a showdown between Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva for the vacant bantamweight belt previously held by Amanda Nunes. Both fighters are hungry for victory and will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the championship.
Other notable fighters on the card include Neil Magny, Chris Curtis, and Arnold Allen, who will be making their highly anticipated returns to the Octagon. Fans can expect a night filled with electrifying action and unforgettable moments.
How to Watch
To catch all the face-punching action, fans can tune in to the UFC 297 pay-per-view (PPV) event on ESPN+. The event will kick off with the early ESPN+ “Prelims” matches at 6:30 p.m. ET, followed by the undercard balance on ESPNN/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET. The PPV main card will start at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV.
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