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UFC 217 press conference staredowns — VIDEO

Three title fights will take place at UFC 217 in New York City on Nov. 4. UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping will put his belt on the line against the former long-reigning welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre in the main event.

In the co-main event, UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt will finally confront his nemesis, TJ Dillashaw.

And UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk will look to tie Ronda Rousey’s number of title defenses when she takes on Rose Namajunas.

Here are some of the highlights from a press conference held in Las Vegas on Oct. 6 to promote the event set to emanate from Madison Square Garden.

Check out the video above.

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Contact Heidi Fang at hfang@reviewjournal.com. Follow @HeidiFang on Twitter.

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