Video: Watch UFC 249 press conference with Khabib, Tony Ferguson on MMA Junkie at 6 p.m. ET

LAS VEGAS – Ahead of next month’s UFC 249 event in New York, you can watch a live video stream of a news conference featuring the lightweight title fighters on the card.

The press conference, hosted by UFC president Dana White, takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event is free and open to the public ahead of the ceremonial weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC 248 event at the same venue. Doors open to the public at 2:30 p.m. PT local time, and the press conference is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. The UFC 248 weigh-ins follow at 4 p.m.

Taking part will be lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov (28-0 MMA, 12-0 UFC) and challenger Tony Ferguson (25-3 MMA, 15-1 UFC).

UFC 249 takes place April 18 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on UFC Fight Pass/ESPN+.

Check out a video stream of the press conference above.