UFC 247 will go down on Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston.  The event is headlined by the Light Heavyweight fight between Jon Jones and Dominick Reyes.

According to UFC president Dana White, Kobe Bryant will also be honored at the event.  The NBA legend not only meant a lot to some of the fighters, he was a UFC investor.

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Flip the Page to see White talk about Kobe being honored:  

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