UFC 246: Tom Brady, Matthew McConaughey among big celebrities in attendance for Conor McGregor's return
Everyone from Tom Brady to Tony Robbins is in attendance for Conor McGregor's UFC return
Conor McGregor fights are a different atmosphere from any other in the UFC. For proof, one needs look no further than the celebrities littering the front rows of Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena ahead of McGregor's return to the Octagon at UFC 246 after more than a year out of action. In the crowd is the greatest quarterback in NFL history, a lineal boxing champion, multiple UFC Hall of Famers and an Avenger, among many others.
Throughout the pay-per-view broadcast, many of these stars have been shown enjoying the night's festivities, including New England Patriots great Tom Brady and many other NFL stars like Christian McCaffrey, Myles Garrett and Baker Mayfield.
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The stars are out for #UFC246! 🤩
— UFC (@ufc) January 19, 2020
What’s up @TomBrady?! 🏈 pic.twitter.com/AXxdNXqkkb
The NFL are in the house. Christian McCaffrey, Myles Garrett and Tom Brady in attendance for #UFC246. (via Getty) pic.twitter.com/suzATFqjk8
— Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) January 19, 2020
Some of the NBA's biggest stars also made it out, including Mavericks forward Kristaps Porzingis. Plus, Academy-award winning actor Matthew McConaughey arrived just in time for the main event.
Alright, alright, alright! 🙌@McConaughey rolling up for #UFC246! pic.twitter.com/U1NfnKTYXN
— UFC (@ufc) January 19, 2020
Hip hop and movie star Ludacris is also in the building on Saturday night.
🗣 STAND UP!!@Ludacris | #UFC246 pic.twitter.com/pmeuCpvnej
— T-Mobile Arena (@TMobileArena) January 19, 2020
As is Jeremy Renner (AKA Hawkeye from "The Avengers").
We told you the stars were out!
— UFC (@ufc) January 19, 2020
👋@Renner4Real #UFC246 pic.twitter.com/q75t1zDPrZ
Lineal heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has talked about a jump to mixed martial arts and might be doing some in-person homework.
Tyson Fury in the building. #UFC246pic.twitter.com/g18B2r7NDI
— Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) January 19, 2020
UFC stars are peppering the front rows also. With welterweight champ Kamaru Usman, heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic, Hall of Fame former champs Chuck Liddell and Urijah Faber, BMF champ Jorge Masvidal and many more in attendance.
A very interested onlooker for tonight's main event! 👀@GamebredFighter in the house! #UFC246 pic.twitter.com/JEQqS5btiL
— UFC (@ufc) January 19, 2020
Even Steve-O of "Jackass" fame has made his way to T-Mobile for the fights.
We 👀 you @steveo pic.twitter.com/OyghYkfFH0
— T-Mobile Arena (@TMobileArena) January 19, 2020
Safe to say, crossover stars bring out the very best, no matter where he is fighting.















