As current featherweight champion Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor prepare for their much-anticipated UFC 194 headline match Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, there is no shortage of drama.
During their weigh-in Friday the two fighters nearly came to blows and had to be separated. UFC 194 shared a video of the skirmish, where Aldo mocked McGregor's stance.
UFC featherweight strap is on the line at #UFC194! @JoseAldoJunior vs @TheNotoriousMMA Sat. Dec. 12 | LIVE on PPV https://t.co/peZQfW5vJt
— #TUFFinale (@ufc) December 11, 2015
Per SB Nation's Bloody Elbow, more than 9,000 fans showed up for the spectacle at the MGM, and they seemed to enjoy the pre-fight action.