UFC Invites Fans To UFC 178 Weigh-Ins And UFC 181 Press Conference This Friday

UFC 178 takes place this Saturday from the MGM Grand Garden Arena with Demetrious Johnson defending his flyweight championship against Chris Cariaso in the main event.

The event will take place this Friday at Premier Ballroom at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino.

The event will be kicked off by a press conference with UFC 181 headliners Chris Weidman, Vitor Belfort, Anthony Pettis, and Gilbert Melendez. The doors will open at 1 p.m. PT to Fight Club members, and then to the public at 1:30 p.m. PT, with the conference starting at 2 p.m. PT.

The weigh-ins for UFC 178 will take place at 4 p.m. PT.

The lineup for UFC 178 is as follows:

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

Champ Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso – for flyweight title
Eddie Alvarez vs. Donald Cerrone
Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier
Tim Kennedy vs. Yoel Romero
Amanda Nunes vs. Cat Zingano
PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1, 8 p.m. ET)

Dominick Cruz vs. Takeya Mizugaki
James Krause vs. Jorge Masvidal
Patrick Cote vs. Stephen Thompson
Brian Ebersole vs. John Howard
PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 7 p.m. ET)

Kevin Lee vs. Jon Tuck
Manny Gamburyan vs. Cody Gibson