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UFC Octagon Nation Tour Returns to Las Vegas; Top Fighters to Meet Fans and Sign Autographs

The Ultimate Fighting Championship brings the UFC experience to fans at the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) World Finals in Las Vegas with the Octagon Nation Tour, an interactive tour stopping in cities around the country. Visitors can test their skills with a weigh-in, high jump, pull-up contest and punch strength station, experience the UFC gaming station featuring the recently released Xbox Kinect UFC Trainer Experience, meet UFC fighters and check out the memorabilia exhibition featuring 18 years of UFC history.

The Tour brings it all to the fans now through October 29, 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The arrival of the Octagon Nation Tour also coincides with UFC 137 taking place this Saturday (October 29) in Las Vegas. The live fight and Pay-Per-View event features the highly anticipated match between welterweight contenders Nick Diaz and B.J. Penn.

UFC fighters Dominick Cruz, Joe Lauzon, and Melvin Guillard will be signing autographs and greeting fans throughout the day on Friday and Saturday.

WHEN:

• Wednesday, October 26, 2011 – 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, October 27, 2011 – 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, October 28, 2011 – 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Joe Lauzon to sign autographs
• 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Melvin Guillard to sign autographs
• 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Dominick Cruz to sign autographs
• Saturday, October 29, 2011 – 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• 10: 00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Joe Lauzon to sign autographs
• 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Melvin Guillard to sign autographs
• 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Dominick Cruz to sign autographs

WHERE:
PBR Fan Zone & Marketplace
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89119