SYDNEY – Consider UFC 293 fight week officially underway.
On Monday (Tuesday locally), UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, heavyweight Tai Tuivasa and more took part in a welcome ceremony with the Gadigal people of the Eora nation at the Barangaroo Reserve. The smoking ceremony, a centuries old Aboriginal custom, is offered to visitors crossing into their native lands.
You can watch the festivities in the video above.
