Ilia Topuria tells Max Holloway he’s best

The UFC is again in Abu Dhabi for UFC 308, and the favored “Embedded” battle week video sequence is right here to doc what’s occurring behind the scenes.

UFC 308 (pay-per-view, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at Etihad Area on Yas Island.

Within the headliner, featherweight champion Ilia Topuria (15-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) places his title on the road for the primary time when he takes on former champ Max Holloway (26-7 MMA, 22-7 UFC). Within the co-feature, Khamzat Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) meets former champ Robert Whittaker (27-7 MMA, 17-5 UFC) to find out the following prime contender at middleweight.

The sixth and remaining 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:

Khamzat Chimaev sheds the previous few kilos forward of UFC 308 official weigh-ins; Athletes step on the dimensions to make their UFC 308 bouts official; Crowds collect to see remaining face-offs between fighters on the UFC 308 Ceremonial weigh-ins.

Earlier UFC 308 ‘Embedded’ episodes:

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