UFC 302 press conference: Best photos from Newark

NEWARK, N.J. – The UFC 302 pre-fight press conference took place Thursday at the RWJBarnabas Health Hockey House at the Prudential Center and featured the athletes set to be featured in Saturday’s main and co-main event.

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, challenger Dustin Poirier, and middleweight contenders Sean Strickland and Paulo Costa.

Check out the best photos from the event in the gallery.

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