The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns with its second pay-per-view event of 2024, and the well-known “Embedded” video series is here to provide an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes.
This pay-per-view event, which can be watched on ESPN or ESPN+, will take place on Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
In the main attraction, Alexander Volkanovski, the current UFC featherweight champion, will defend his title once again. This time, his opponent is Ilia Topuria, who boasts an undefeated record of 14 wins and no losses. Additionally, fans can look forward to a highly anticipated showdown between middleweight contenders Paulo Costa and Robert Whittaker in the co-main event.
Among the other exciting matchups on the card is a long-awaited grudge match between Ian Machado Garry and Geoff Neal. This fight has been eagerly anticipated by fans, especially after Henry Cejudo and Merab Dvalishivili competed for positioning in the bantamweight division.
The first episode of the “Embedded” series provides a glimpse into the preparations of the featured fighters as they gear up for fight week. The UFC has provided the following description of the episode on YouTube:
“Ian Machado Garry trains alongside Charles Oliveira, Robert Whittaker enjoys some gaming time with his father, and Ilia Topuria and Merab Dvalishvilli wrap up their training camps in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, the reigning champion Alexander Volkanovski arrives in Los Angeles.”
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