Embedded! ‘Sometimes You Ask For S—t You Really Don’t Want’

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns for one of the biggest cards of the year later this evening (Sat., Aug. 17, 2019) as UFC 241 unfolds live on ESPN+ PPV from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
The main event will pit rei…

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns for one of the biggest cards of the year later this evening (Sat., Aug. 17, 2019) as UFC 241 unfolds live on ESPN+ PPV from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, California.

The main event will pit reigning UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier against former division king and all-time UFC great Stipe Miocic. The PPV card will also feature a welterweight co-main event between former lightweight standouts Anthony Pettis and Nate Diaz, as well as a middleweight affair showcasing former title challenger Yoel Romero and undefeated Brazilian sensation Paulo Costa.

In advance of tonight’s highly-anticipated PPV card, the promotion has released the latest and greatest episode of UFC 241 “Embedded,” which can be seen in the above video player. Check it out as fighters make their final preparations before official weigh ins and then off to the ceremonial weigh ins for some last-minute staredowns.

From the official YouTube description.

On Episode 7 of UFC 241 Embedded, all athletes hit their marks at morning weigh-ins: heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier, challenger Stipe Miocic, former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis and opponent Nate Diaz. Later in the day, the ceremonial event includes intense stare-downs and mean-mugging. UFC 241 Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the featherweight title fight taking place Saturday, August 17 on Pay-Per-View.

To see episode six of “Embedded” click here. And to see who else is fighting at UFC 241: “Cormier vs Miocic 2” click here.

MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 241 fight card below, starting with the UFC Fight Pass “Prelims” matches online, which are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. ET, then the remaining undercard balance on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET, before the PPV main card start time at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.