2024 UFC Hall of Fame induction ceremony: Live blog, highlights

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June 27, 2024 10:30 pm ET

LAS VEGAS – The 2024 UFC Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place Thursday evening at T-Mobile Arena.

The event airs live on UFC Fight Pass beginning at 10 p.m. ET, with red carpet interviews with fighters, commentators, and others taking place ahead of the official ceremony.

The 2024 UFC Hall of Fame class includes:

Wanderlei Silva – Pioneer Wing
Joanna Jedrzejczyk – Modern Wing
Frankie Edgar – Modern Wing
Mauricio Rua – Modern Wing
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen 1, UFC 117 – Fight Wing
Beneil Dariush – Forrest Griffin Community Award recipient

Check out our live blog below featuring highlight moments and quotes from the event.

Shara 'Bullet' Magomedov wants Kevin Holland next

Shara Bullet in the house. pic.twitter.com/DjdIWiz0iz

— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) June 28, 2024

Shara Bullet make it clear: He wants Kevin Holland next. pic.twitter.com/W1WL75VXh0

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 28, 2024

'Shogun' Rua and Mark Coleman pose for photos

Shogun Rua x Mark Coleman

This warms my cold, dark heart 🥲 pic.twitter.com/rlWDdde2Xk

— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) June 28, 2024

Kayla Harrison speaks on potential next opponent

“The twerker and a judo girl. I will fight both of them on the same night.”

Kayla Harrison is ready to take out anyone while Raquel Pennington vs. Julianna Peña plays out. pic.twitter.com/aVdWilvNFj

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 28, 2024

Megan Olivi hits the red carpet

2024 UFC Hall of Fame red carpet photos by Per Haljestam, USA TODAY Sports

Hall of Fame host Jon Anik hits the red carpet

2024 UFC Hall of Fame red carpet photos by Per Haljestam, USA TODAY Sports

Khalil Rountree speaks to reporters on the red carpet

2024 UFC Hall of Fame red carpet photos by Per Haljestam, USA TODAY Sports

Forrest Griffin hits the red carpet

2024 UFC Hall of Fame red carpet photos by Per Haljestam, USA TODAY Sports

Maurico 'Shogun' Rua speaks on career injuries before HOF induction

"I thought about quitting many times and giving up."

"Shogun" Rua gets real on how injuries plagued his UFC Hall of Fame career. pic.twitter.com/BHy9WVOy6U

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 28, 2024

'Shogun' makes his HOF walk

No crying, fight fans 🥹

The legend Shogun Rua enters the #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/DSqpzMC5si

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

SHOGUN RUA 👏 #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/yHV1fM2jhy

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

Joanna Jedrzejczyk opens up on mixed emotions about HOF induction

"I have to close a chapter of my life, which is fighting, so I'm not super happy."

Joanna Jędrzejczyk opens up on the mixed emotions around her UFC Hall of Fame induction. pic.twitter.com/Trp3gChr2W

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 28, 2024

Beneil Dariush receives the 2024 Forrest Griffin Community Award Winner

Congratulations to the 2024 Forrest Griffin Community Award Winner, Beneil Dariush! #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/ds78dvVTV9

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

Chael Sonnen takes the stage for the Silva vs. Sonnen 1 Fight Wing induction

Who let The Bad Guy in? 🤣 #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/WeP4DKBRwJ

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

Still undefeated on the streets of West Linn, Oregon #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/FZ0NXcLoqr

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

Somehow Chael landed this thing. Still undefeated #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/hI13CsbhjW

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

A throwback photo of HOF inductee Frankie Edgar

Lovely to see Frankie Edgar enter the UFC Hall of Fame tonight.

I took this photo following his octagon debut win at UFC 67 in February 2007, which was the first UFC event I attended in-person. pic.twitter.com/HmWnDAgNAA

— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) June 28, 2024

Wanderlei Silva is inducted into the Pioneer Wing

The Axe Murderer looks good in that jacket #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/0qwDsOkGxi

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

Joanna Jedrzejczyk becomes a UFC Hall of Famer

Thanks for the fights, Joanna Champion! #UFCHOF 🏆 pic.twitter.com/Hqapc8SJqj

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

Frankie "The Answer" Edgar walks into the HOF

Welcome to the UFC Hall of Fame, Frankie Edgar 🙌 #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/K3AxjRQK08

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

The newest addition to the Modern Wing #UFCHOF pic.twitter.com/f3F7gpYD89

— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) June 28, 2024

The 2024 UFC Hall of Fame Class

Your 2024 UFC Hall of Fame class. 🏆

📸 @AwesomeGandalf pic.twitter.com/qdwfsV45t6

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 28, 2024

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Shara 'Bullet' Magomedov wants Kevin Holland next

'Shogun' Rua and Mark Coleman pose for photos

Kayla Harrison speaks on potential next opponent

Megan Olivi hits the red carpet

Hall of Fame host Jon Anik hits the red carpet

Khalil Rountree speaks to reporters on the red carpet

Forrest Griffin hits the red carpet

Maurico 'Shogun' Rua speaks on career injuries before HOF induction

'Shogun' makes his HOF walk

Joanna Jedrzejczyk opens up on mixed emotions about HOF induction

Beneil Dariush receives the 2024 Forrest Griffin Community Award Winner

Chael Sonnen takes the stage for the Silva vs. Sonnen 1 Fight Wing induction

A throwback photo of HOF inductee Frankie Edgar

Wanderlei Silva is inducted into the Pioneer Wing

Joanna Jedrzejczyk becomes a UFC Hall of Famer

Frankie "The Answer" Edgar walks into the HOF

The 2024 UFC Hall of Fame Class

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Shara 'Bullet' Magomedov wants Kevin Holland next

'Shogun' Rua and Mark Coleman pose for photos

Kayla Harrison speaks on potential next opponent

Megan Olivi hits the red carpet

Hall of Fame host Jon Anik hits the red carpet

Khalil Rountree speaks to reporters on the red carpet

Forrest Griffin hits the red carpet

Maurico 'Shogun' Rua speaks on career injuries before HOF induction

'Shogun' makes his HOF walk

Joanna Jedrzejczyk opens up on mixed emotions about HOF induction

Beneil Dariush receives the 2024 Forrest Griffin Community Award Winner

Chael Sonnen takes the stage for the Silva vs. Sonnen 1 Fight Wing induction

A throwback photo of HOF inductee Frankie Edgar

Wanderlei Silva is inducted into the Pioneer Wing

Joanna Jedrzejczyk becomes a UFC Hall of Famer

Frankie "The Answer" Edgar walks into the HOF

The 2024 UFC Hall of Fame Class

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