O UFC 303 press conference will not take place on Monday in Dublin.
Twelve hours before the scheduled start time Conor McGregor It is michael chandler were expected to take the stage at the 3Arena in Dublin, the promotion announced that the press event has been postponed.
No revelation regarding the circumstances of the cancellation was provided, nor was a new date announced. UFC 303 is scheduled to take place in 26 days, on June 29, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
“O #UFC303 The press conference scheduled for Monday, June 3 in Dublin, Ireland at the 3Arena has been postponed until further notice,” the UFC said in a statement. “We sincerely apologize to all fans who planned to attend. When we have more information about a new date and time, we will share it immediately. – Thanks.”
While fans didn’t have to pay for Monday’s press conference, it was a ticketed event. All tickets were claimed within minutes of being released to the public.
Also on Saturday, UFC CEO Dana White indicated that the event was still happening. White said he would fly to Dublin immediately after Saturday’s UFC 302 so he could meet with McGregor on Sunday.
Dear UFC Fans–
O #UFC303 The press conference scheduled for Monday, June 3 in Dublin, Ireland at the 3Arena has been postponed until further notice. We sincerely apologize to all fans who planned to attend. When we have more information about a new date and time, we will… pic.twitter.com/nIXRIZl5pv
-UFC (@ufc) June 3, 2024
Neither McGregor nor Chandler have commented on the postponement.
For more information on the card, visit the MMA Junkie events hub to UFC 303.