UFC 298 is picking up quite the steam coming into the fight night. With one of the most entertaining press conferences in recent times to back up the insane fights, it is no surprise to see the event be talked about as much as it is.

Fighters and Fight fans are excited to see the amazing matchups set for UFC 298. This even includes the likes of none other than former UFC double champion, “The Notorious” Conor McGregor.

Conor McGregor shows support for Ian Garry ahead of fight against Geoff Neal

The Former UFC double champ, Conor McGregor looks to be keeping a keen eye on the fights that are set to take place at UFC 298. The Irishman even brought out his old persona of “The Mystic Mac” to make some predictions for the fight card of the coming event.

McGregor seemed quite confident in predicting that his countryman, Ian Garry would “run thru” Geoff Neal in the very first round. Along with the fight prediction of his countryman, He also made some bold predictions for the other fights in the card.

McGregor in his tweet wrote, “Awesome night of @ufc fights tonight! Garry is going to run through Geoff in the first round. Volk will get hurt early but come back and KO Illia. Over in 2 rounds. Costa and Whittaker will have a good 3 round exchange as will Merab and Henry. Have a good evening everyone and remember, Proper Whiskey, Forged Irish Stout, and McGregor rule the roost, baby!”

McGregor sure has made some pretty bold predictions for the fights at UFC 298. However, given how well the matchups are set for the event, we can’t really be sure who would get the upper hand in fights. Here is the fight card for UFC 298.

UFC 298 Fight Card: Main Card, Prelims

Main Card (PPV at 10 p.m. ET)

Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria (FW)

Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa (MW)

Ian Machado Garry vs. Geoff Neal (WW)

Henry Cejudo vs. Merab Dvalishvili (BW)

Anthony Hernandez vs. Roman Kopylov  ((MM)

Preliminary Card (8 p.m. ET)

Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Lemos (W-SW)

Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Junior Tafa (HW)

Rinya Nakamura vs. Carlos Vera (BW)

Zhang Mingyang vs. Brendson Ribeiro (LHW)

Early Prelims (6:30 p.m. ET)

Josh Quinlan vs. Danny Barlow (WW)

Oban Elliott vs. Val Woodburn (WW)

Andrea Lee vs. Miranda Maverick (W-FLW)

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Given the fights that are set for UFC 298, who are your picks to win? let us know your favorites to win the fight in the comments section below.

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