The fighters took to the the Barra de Tijuca Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil today for the UFC 142 open workouts. The main event and co-main event fighters put on a show for media and fans as they warmed up on the pads and showed off their skills.
In the main event at UFC 142 this Saturday night Jose Aldo puts his featherweight championship on the line against Chad Mendes. In the co-main event Anthony Johnson makes his middleweight debut against Brazil’s own Vitor Belfort.
Below are some photos from the UFC Rio: Open Workout thanks to UFC.com photographer Josh Hedges.
Jose Aldo
Chad Mendes
Vitor Belfort
Anthony “Rumble” Johnson
For the full gallery from the UFC Rio Open Workouts head over to UFC.com
