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Mandalay Bay hosts UFC Fan Expo

July 9, 2009 - 9:00 pm
 

Fans of mixed martial arts can get their fill during the Ultimate Fighting Championship Fan Expo at Mandalay Bay on Friday and Saturday.

The event kicks off an action-packed weekend of activities culminating with the UFC 100 featuring Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir, Georges St. Pierre vs. Thiago Alves, and Dan Henderson vs. Michael Bisping.

The expo will include autograph signings, demonstrations, question and answer sessions and a grapplers tournament.

Some of the biggest mixed martial arts stars hosting signings will include Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell , Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Renzo Gracie, Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida, Jens Pulver and Mike Brown.

Expo hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in the hotel’s Exhibit Hall, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

Admission is $40 Friday at the door, $45 Saturday at the door and $60 for a two-day pass.

To buy tickets in advance and for more information, go to www.ufcfanexpo.com.

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