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UFC 196 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3

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On Episode 3 of UFC 196 Embedded, UFC welterweight Nate Diaz trains with his brother Nick and addresses some of opponent Conor McGregor’s disparaging remarks. Women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm gets a hero’s sendoff on her flight from Albuquerque, while her teammate Diego Sanchez souvenir shops with a purpose. Title challenger Miesha Tate checks in, and UFC 196 light heavyweight Gian Villante arrives with his friend and lackey for the week, former middleweight champion Chris Weidman. Headliner McGregor makes the road trip to Las Vegas, then tries to engage his team in a game of taser tag. UFC 196 Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog following the stars of UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz, Saturday, March 5 on Pay-Per-View.... Read More

UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz – Extended Preview

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In the UFC 196 main event, featherweight world champion Conor McGregor moves to welterweight for an intriguing showdown with perennial contender Nate Diaz. Plus, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm looks to follow up her stunning knockout of Ronda Rousey with another big win, this one against Miesha Tate.... Read More

UFC Now Ep. 308: Setting Aside Pride

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On this episode of UFC NOW, we’ll talk about a welterweight contender who sought out and received help from a former opponent, and if pride ever gets in the way of asking for advice. We’ll also discuss a welterweight contender with a side career that will surprise you. We’re back once again with Roundhouse, as Jessica Penne and Brian Ortega will play a game of Who Said It? Also, our Top 5 of the week is a good one, which is the Top 5 Entertaining Fighters in the UFC. Catch the full episode this Saturday on UFC FIGHT PASS.... Read More

UFC & Cignal Present: On the Rise Stephen Thompson – Episode 2

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UFC Welterweight Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson visits Manila on a whirlwind tour dubbed, “UFC & Cignal Present: On the Rise, Stephen Thompson” to highlight the brands expansion and growth in Asia, especially here in the Philippines where mixed-martial arts (MMA) has gained a loyal and rapidly growing fan base. Thompson, fighting out of Simpsonville, South Carolina, is ranked #3 in the official UFC welterweight rankings, a rising star whose most recent win was a spectacular first round knockout of former UFC Welterweight Champion Johny Hendricks at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson last February 6.... Read More