Five more sleeps separate American UFC fans from UFC 257 , but UFC president Dana White is doing all he can to increase the fight week hype levels. Monday, White released the pay-per-view’s cold open video, which hypes the rematch between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier Saturday on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The video, with actor and regular UFC voice-over narrator Ron Perlman, features promotion for both the main event between McGregor (22-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC) and Poirier (26-6 MMA, 18-5 UFC) and the lightweight co-main event between Michael Chandler (21-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and Dan Hooker (20-9 MMA, 10-5 UFC). Check out the UFC 257 cold open video below: I'M SO PUMPED FOR THIS FIGHT!!! @dustinpoirier vs @thenotoriousmma is LIVE SATURDAY on @espn + PPV! #UFC257 #InAbuDhabi @visitabudhabi pic.twitter.com/4DtwtmaUiW — danawhite (@danawhite) January 18, 2021 UFC 257 takes place Saturday at Etihad Arena on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+. MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m
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Video: UFC 257 cold open released for Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier rematch – MMA Junkie