UFC 317 Press Conference Recap: Fights Start Early in Vegas

With UFC 317 just days away, tensions boiled over at the official press conference. Headliners Charles Oliveira and Ilia Topuria traded sharp words ahead of their UFC lightweight title showdown, setting the tone for an electric night in Las Vegas.

In the co-main, Alexandre Pantoja and Kai Kara-France previewed their styles ahead of their flyweight clash — Pantoja promising ground dominance, Kara-France vowing a KO finish.

Beneil Dariush and Renato Moicano surprised fans with a fiery verbal exchange, while others like Brandon Royval, Felipe Lima, and Jhonata Diniz gave final words before stepping into the Octagon.

UFC 317 airs live this Saturday — don’t miss one of the most stacked UFC cards of the year, headlined by Oliveira vs Topuria and packed with high-stakes matchups across the board.