Fan goes viral after calling for a UFC contract at the final press conference for Ilia Topuria's featherweight title fight with Max Holloway... and Dana White is considering it!
Daily MailIn an unexpected twist at the UFC Ilia Topuria vs Max Holloway press conference, a passionate fan in the crowd used a media microphone to make a bold career move, asking UFC President Dana White for a contract on the spot. The press conference, held ahead of the highly anticipated Topuria vs. Holloway event, saw a fan get access to the mic, typically reserved for media questions. A fan asked for a UFC contract at Thursday's final press conference for UFC 308 Dana White was impressed by the audacity and called for the fan to join him on stage The pair shook hands and the fan spoke to UFC officials backstage over a potential contract Shooters shoot đ¤ˇââď¸ An unsigned fighter from Tajikistan gets the attention of Dana White!#UFC308 | Oct 26, 5PM | LIVE on TNT Sports Box Office âĄď¸ https://t.co/uXQAMHNTBd pic.twitter.com/AbftwatwrG â UFC on TNT Sports October 24, 2024 In a spontaneous moment, the fan jumped the barrier and embraced White, as the arena erupted in applause. The spontaneous moment has added yet another layer of excitement to the already electric atmosphere in Abu Dhabi ahead of the Topuria vs Holloway fight, proving that in the world of UFC, anything can happen.