LAS VEGAS – Kevin Holland and Daniel Rodriguez squared up for the first time on fight week at the UFC 279 pre-fight press conference on Thursday.
Ahead of their 180-pound catchweight clash at T-Mobile Arena, which airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNNews and ESPN+, Holland (23-7 MMA, 9-4 UFC) and Rodriguez (16-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) answered questions from media then engaged in a faceoff for the cameras.
Both men exchanged words, but kept things civil as they each look to extend their respective winning streaks.