The UFC is again in “Sin Metropolis” with UFC 306, and the favored “Embedded” battle week video collection is right here to doc what’s occurring behind the scenes.
UFC 306 (pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+), often known as Noche UFC in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, takes place Saturday at Sphere in Las Vegas.
In the primary occasion, bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) goes for his second title protection in opposition to No. 1 contender Merab Dvalishvili (17-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC). The co-headliner will see a trilogy bout between girls’s flyweight champion Alexa Grasso (16-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) and Valentina Shevchenko (23-4-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC), who fought to a majority draw of their rematch one 12 months in the past. Additionally on the cardboard is a key featherweight bout between Brian Ortega (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) and Diego Lopes (25-6 MMA, 4-1 UFC).
The fourth episode of “Embedded” follows the featured fighters whereas they prepare for battle week. Right here is the UFC’s description of the episode from YouTube:
Champ Sean O’Malley flies personal into Las Vegas; Test-ins for UFC 306 proceed; Merab Dvalishvili corners a teammate for Dana White’s Contender Sequence and has a night coaching session; Daniel Zellhuber has a reunion together with his mother and father.
Earlier UFC 306 ‘Embedded’ episodes
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