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Pictures: UFC 143 pre-fight press conference

ByPro MMA Now Staff

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ufc143faceoff-diaz-condit — This was the first official face-off between Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit. Both fighters kept it respectful with no trash talking or forehead pushing (maybe Diaz is saving that for the weigh-ins). Photo by ProMMAnow.com

LAS VEGAS — Hosted by UFC President Dana White, the Ultimate Fighting Championship held their “UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit” pre-fight press conference Thursday afternoon at the Mizuya Lounge inside Mandalay Bay. Attending the presser were UFC 143 headliners Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit, who will be competing for the UFC interim welterweight title on Saturday. Also taking part were heavyweight co-headliners Roy “Big Country” Nelson and Fabricio Werdum, as well as welterweight main card participants Josh Koscheck and Mike Pierce.

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