{"id":517254,"date":"2026-03-06T03:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T03:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/517254\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T03:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T03:02:07","slug":"ufc-326-press-conference-staredowns-holloway-vs-oliveira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/517254\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC 326 press conference staredowns: Holloway vs. Oliveira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) held its official pre-fight press conference on Thurs. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-press-conference-video\/426675\/ufc-326-press-conference-video-live-stream-updates-holloway-vs-oliveira-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">watch here<\/a>) for the upcoming fun third Paramount+ numbered event, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-fight-cards\/411403\/ufc-326-fight-card-start-time-date-location-holloway-vs-oliveira-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC 326<\/a>, locked and loaded for this Sat. (March 7, 2026) inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. All 10 main card fighters were on hand and came face-to-face following the press conference festivities, setting the tone for what promises to be a wild night of fights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">That includes the night\u2019s headliners, as former Featherweight king Max Holloway and former Lightweight champion Charles Oliveira. Holloway will be defending his \u201cBMF\u201d title, and the two will be running it back from a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-326-live-stream-results-holloway-oliveira-2-mma\/426687\/flashback-rewatch-max-holloway-vs-charles-oliveira-1-before-ufc-326-bmf-title-rematch-video#comments\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fight that took place in 2015<\/a>. In the co-main event, Middleweights collide as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-mma-rankings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">No. 7-ranked<\/a> Caio Borralho hooks em up with Reinier de Ridder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Elsewhere on the card, Bantamweight division staple Rob Font tries to hold off Raul Roses Jr. from taking his ranking, UFC veteran knockout artists collide as Michael Johnson takes on Drew Dober, and Gregory Rodrigues kicks off the main card by rematching Brunno Ferreira in a Brazilian showdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Watch the staredowns below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Borralho vs. Reinier de Ridder<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">To checkout the latest and greatest UFC 326: \u201cHolloway vs. Oliveira 2\u201d news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archive right <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-326-live-stream-results-holloway-oliveira-2-mma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) held its official pre-fight press conference on Thurs. 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