UFC on ESPN 45 video: Kai Kara-France vs. Amir Albazi faceoff gets animated

LAS VEGAS – Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi faced off for the first time Friday after making weight for the UFC on ESPN 45 main event.

Kara-France (24-10 MMA, 7-3 UFC) and Albazi (16-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) meet in Saturday’s flyweight headliner at the UFC Apex, which airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN+.

Before stepping into the octagon, though, they had a staredown.

The #UFCVegas74 main event faceoff between Kai Kara-France and Amir Albazi got intense in a hurry. pic.twitter.com/X8EuH9cTYx

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 2, 2023

Check out the video above to see Kara-France and Albazi face off ahead of UFC on ESPN 45.

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC on ESPN 45.