Demetrious Johnson (Dave Mandel/Sherdog)

TUF 24 Finale: Johnson vs. Elliott Post-Fight Press Conference

On Saturday, Dec. 3, the UFC will host The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale from the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

In the night’s main event, flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson puts his belt on the against The Ultimate Fighter 24 tournament winner Tim Elliott. Johnson has never tasted defeat as a flyweight and currently rides a 10-fight winning streak. He’ll look for his ninth consecutive title defense. Elliott, meanwhile, will look to shock the world in his second stint with the promotion. The Kansas City-based fighter captured Titan FC gold after being released from the promotion and then took home the TUF 24 crown with wins over Charlie Alaniz, Matt Schnell, Eric Shelton and Hiromasa Ogikubo.

The co-main event features former flyweight title challengers Joseph Benavidez and Henry Cejudo, who coached opposite one another on the reality show.


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The 12-fight event kicks off Saturday at 7 p.m. ET with two bouts streaming live on UFC Fight Pass. Four additional preliminary card bouts follow on Fox Sports 1 at 8 p.m. ET. The six-fight main card airs live at 10 p.m. ET, also on Fox Sports 1.

For the full results of the event, click here.

Above is live video of the event’s post-fight press conference which kicks off approximately 30 minutes after the main event between Johnson and Elliott comes to a close (courtesy of the UFC).

Fox Sports 1 Main Card
Demetrious Johnson vs. Tim Elliott – for flyweight title
Joseph Benavidez vs. Henry Cejudo
Jake Ellenberger vs. Jorge Masvidal
Ion Cutelaba vs. Jared Cannonier
Sara McMann vs. Alexis Davis
Brandon Moreno vs. Ryan Benoit
Fox Sports 1 Preliminary Card
Gray Maynard vs. Ryan Hall
Rob Font vs. Matt Schnell
“Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim vs. Brendan O’Reilly
Kailin Curran vs. Jamie Moyle
UFC Fight Pass Preliminary Card
Elvis Mutapcic vs. Anthony Smith
Josh Stansbury vs. Devin Clark


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