UFC Freedom 250 video: Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje final faceoff
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WASHINGTON DC – Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje got a last look at each other Saturday at UFC Freedom 250 ceremonial weigh-ins.
After a long build and much hype, Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) and Gaethje (27-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) will close the historic show on the White House lawn on Sunday (Paramount+). They will do so in a lightweight championship unifier, with Topuria looking for his first defense of the strap and Gaethje keen to become undisputed for the first time.
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Topuria and Gaethje have said plenty about each other, but the talking will now stop after they engaged in a final staredown then gave last words to Joe Rogan in an iconic setting at the Lincoln Memorial.
Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje have an intense final faceoff one night before they decide the one true lightweight champion at #UFCWhiteHousepic.twitter.com/gKl2QH7aHq
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Check out the video above to see the final pre-fight staredown between Gaethje and Topuria ahead of UFC Freedom 250.
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