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UFC on ESPN 33 Video: Chris Daukaus, Curtis Blaydes show respect in final staredown

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The heavyweight competitors in Saturday’s main event came face-to-face one last time before they step into the cage.

Curtis Blaydes (15-3 MMA, 10-3 UFC) takes on Chris Daukaus (12-4 MMA, 4-1 UFC) in the headlining bout of UFC on ESPN 33. At the ceremonial weigh-ins, the two big boys stared each other down in a respectful manner before shaking hands.

Check out the staredown at ceremonial weigh-ins in the video above and a photo gallery from the official weigh-ins below.

UFC on ESPN 33 takes place Saturday at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The card airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+.

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