Check out these photos from the UFC 311 pre-fight press conference in Los Angeles, which featured UFC CEO Dana White, Islam Makhachev, Arman Tsarukyan, Merab Dvalishvili, Umar Nurmagomedov, Jamahal Hill, Jiri Prochazka, Beneil Dariush, Renato Moicano, Kevin Holland and Reinier de Ridder. (Photos by Mike Bohn, MMA Junkie) umar-nurmagomedov-islam-makhachev-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference dana-white-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference kevin-holland-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference merab-dvalishvili-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference reinier-de-ridder-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference reinier-de-ridder-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-1 beneil-dariush-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference renato-moicano-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference dana-white-islam-makhachev-arman-tsarukyan-ufc-311-press-conference merab-dvalishvili-jamahal-hill-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference merab-dvalishvili-jamahal-hill-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference_67bd6f jamahal-hill-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference jamahal-hill-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-1 arman-tsarukyan-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference islam-makhachev-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference umar-nurmagomedov-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference merab-dvalishvili-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-1 jiri-prochazka-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference umar-nurmagomedov-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference_6dc51b merab-dvalishvili-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-1_9ea18b arman-tsarukyan-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference_2aa541 islam-makhachev-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference_9e5ca3 islam-makhachev-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-1 kevin-holland-vs-reinier-de-ridder-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff beneil-dariush-vs-renato-moicano-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff beneil-dariush-vs-renato-moicano-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff-1 jamahal-hill-vs-jiri-prochazka-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff-1 jamahal-hill-vs-jiri-prochazka-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff merab-dvalishvili-vs-umar-nurmagomedov-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff merab-dvalishvili-vs-umar-nurmagomedov-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff-1 islam-makhachev-vs-arman-tsarukyan-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff islam-makhachev-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-2 islam-makhachev-vs-arman-tsarukyan-ufc-311-pre-fight-press-conference-faceoff-1 This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Photos: UFC 311 pre-fight press conference from Los Angeles

The tension between Merab Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov continues to grow following Thursday's UFC 311 pre-fight press conference staredown. Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) and Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA,

Tomorrow night in the co-main event of UFC 311, the bantamweight title is on the line. The two most dominant forces in the bantamweight division will clash as the champion Merab Dvalishvili (18-4) takes on his toughest test in the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov (18-0).