Categories: SportsWrestling

Photos: UFC 225 Media Day in Chicago

UFC 225 will take place Saturday night at United Center in Chicago and festivities got underway today with Media Day, as the fighters squared off for the media while answering questions. Every fighter on the card was present including Robert Whitaker and Yoel Romero. The two will square off for the second time for Whittaker’s UFC Middleweight title. Other fights include Colby Covington and Rafael Dos Anjos for the right to face welterweight champions and St. Louis’ own Tyron Woodley. Holly Holm and Alistair Overeem are also on the card. Former WWE champion and Chicago’s own CM Punk will be making his second appearance in the UFC, opening the main card on Saturday night.

UFC 225 is available on pay per view at 9 p.m. The prelims will be televised on FS1 starting at 7 p.m. Here are some photos from today’s press day.

Jeremy Housewright

Jeremy has been a journalist in the St. Louis area since 2000. He has covered everything from hard news and pro sports to movies and concerts. In his free time he enjoys writing movie reviews, watching professional wrestling and MMA, as well as being an avid football fan. Jeremy is a regular contributor to Review St. Louis, as well as his own sports website: clubhousetalk.com.

Recent Posts

Opera Review: Money, Mishaps and Marriage Fuel OTSL’s Hilarious DON PASQUALE

One of the ways that Opera Theatre of St. Louis is celebrating their 50th anniversary…

4 days ago

Opera Review: THIS HOUSE World Premiere at OSTL

This House, Opera Theatre of St. Louis’ 44th world premiere, proves that sometimes you shouldn’t…

2 weeks ago

A Perfect Circle, Puscifer and Primus members take audience for a ride at Hollywood Casino Amphitheater

By Jerry McGrath Be...Present.   Marked words to open the concert.   Maynard, in typical fashion, addresses…

2 weeks ago

Movie Review: KARATE KID: LEGENDS Starring Ben Wang, Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio

Often times, legacy sequels strain under the weight of nostalgia. But Karate Kid: Legends wears…

3 weeks ago

Theater Review: Buffoonery Meets Bubbly With OTSL’s DIE FLEDERMAUS

To celebrate its 50th season Opera Theatre of St. Louis didn’t just uncork a bottle…

3 weeks ago

Theater Review: & JULIET at The Fabulous Fox

Romeo and Juliet is often considered one of William Shakespeare’s most iconic plays, but it…

3 weeks ago