UFC 278 fighters surprised but OK being in Salt Lake City

UFC fighters from around the world acknowledged their surprise to be staging UFC 278 in Salt Lake City. But the things they've learned about in the interim include where it's located geographically, it has a rabid sports fanbase, there are churches on every corner, and the coffee is stupid strong.

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