On Episode 1 of UFC 193 Embedded, women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey makes her way through Melbourne, staying sharp in the gym and embracing her latest wave of media controversy.
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, title challenger Holly Holm goes to dinner with her family, to the chiropractor and to the gym for her last day of tough training.
UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the double-championship fight night at UFC 193: Rousey vs. Holm, Saturday, November 14th.
Women’s bantamweight champion ‘Rowdy’ Ronda Rousey [12-0] will be taking on her toughest test to date, when she defends her title on November 14th at the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia against ‘The Preachers Daughter’ Holly Holm [9-0].
Having reached a level of mainstream stardom, for which is unprecedented in MMA, Ronda Rousey counts A-listers like Mark Wahlberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Stephanie McMahon, Sylvester Stallone, Mike Tyson and Demi Lovato among her fans.
Holly Holm, who is no stranger to the big bright lights herself, being a former undefeated boxer in several weight divisions who then turned her ambitions in to ‘a new mountain to climb’ in MMA.
UFC Embedded: Rousey vs. Holm is an all-access, behind-the-scenes look at the lives and training camps of elite fighters leading up to the UFC 193 event in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday November 14th, 2015.
This installment of The Ultimate Fighter looks to raise the stakes once again. For the first time in the show’s 10-year history, a gym versus gym format will be introduced pitting fighters from the famed American Top Team against those from Blackzilians, all while living together under one roof in South Florida. The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians debuts on FOX Sports 1 on April 22nd.
American Top Team vs Blackzilians
Two Teams Collide; Pick your side.
This Season Airs on BT Sports 2 at 3am on Thursday 23rd April or BT Sports 1 at 10 pm Thursday 23rd April in the UK.
Brock Lesnar is arguably one of the most entertaining, charismatic, humble, born fighters ever to grace the world of sports.
Having succeeded in becoming a NCAA Champion, a UFC Heavyweight Champion and a WWE Heavyweight Champion (for which he still is), Lesnar also spent some time prior to the UFC in the NFL.
Brock Lesnar NFL Vikings No. 69
In a very rare video documentary (for which you can view below), you can see how it all began for Lesnar growing up on a dairy farm in Webster, South Dakota, through his hard work to making the NCAA Wrestling Championships, WWE and up to the point where is about to become the UFC Heavyweight Champion.
Lesnar goes on to win the UFC Heavyweight title by defeating Randy Couture via TKO in the second round.
Brock Lesnar UFC HW Champion
Fast forward to present day and Lesnar has now retired from the UFC for good, re-signed his contract with the WWE and will be facing Roman Reigns in tonight’s WrestleMania XXXI.
WrestleMania Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns
Being a brand of #Eat #Sleep #Conquer #Repeat is truly what Brock Lesnar is all about.
On Episode 7 of UFC 189 World Championship Tour Embedded, featherweight champion Jose Aldo channels Tony Montana while his opponent Conor McGregor channels Muhammad Ali on a busy day in New York City.
A very Happy Conor McGregor UFC 189 World Championship Tour
Aldo trains with his coaches while McGregor schools UFC President Dana White in jiu-jitsu.
After another fan-filled press conference, the gang is off to Toronto, with welterweight contender Rory MacDonald now in tow.
‘You’re gonna have to give me a lot more than that [money]’ UFC 189 World Championship TourTickets for UFC 189 are on sale now at UFCFIGHTWEEK.com and Ticketmaster.Clock Tower Photo shoot:
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On Episode 6 of UFC 189 World Championship Tour Embedded, headliners Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor share the stage yet again at The Strand Theatre.
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor come Face to Face UFC 189 World Championship Tour
Buoyed by the Boston fans, Ireland’s McGregor wields more insults and taunts at the featherweight champion. After being separated by UFC President Dana White at the press conference, the two are off to New York City for five more days of togetherness.
Dana White holding back Conor McGregor from Jose Aldo at the Boston UFC 189 World Championship Tour
UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog following the stars of July’s UFC 189 on their World Championship Tour.
Tickets for UFC 189 are on sale Friday, March 27 at 10 am PT UFCFIGHTWEEK.com.
After last weekend’s controversial stoppage decision, by referee, Eduardo Herdy at UFC Fight Night 62 in Rio de Janeiro where Herdy had decided to stop the action whilst Drew Dober was actively fighting his way out of an attempted guillotine choke by Leandro Silva, it has emerged now that the Brazilian Athletic commission have overturned the original decision of a win to Silva and made the fight, rightly so to a NO CONTEST bout.
Tweet from Drew Dober Thanking the Brazilian Athletic commission
Tweet from Dana White stating the Leandro Silva vs Drew Dober fight is now a NO CONTEST
On Episode 5 of UFC 189 World Championship Tour Embedded, UFC President Dana White, featherweight champion Jose Aldo and challenger Conor McGregor make the media rounds in LA.
Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor
The rivalry between the two fighters gets personal on the set of FOX Sports Live after McGregor helps himself to Aldo’s belt.
The day ends with some sky-high tension as the crews depart for the tour’s next stop: Boston, Massachusetts.
UFC 189 Embedded Series
UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog following the stars of July’s UFC 189 on their World Championship Tour.
Tickets for UFC 189 are on sale Friday, March 27th at 10 am PT at UFCFIGHTWEEK.com.
This is the moment UFC referee, Eduardo Herdy, made his decision to stop the action in the fight of Leandro Silva vs. Drew Dober, for which called so much controversy even UFC president Dana White blasted the referee’s decision to award Leandro Silva the submission win over Drew Dober calling it ‘one of the biggest screw-ups of all-time’.
Dana White Tweet from the Leandro Silva vs. Drew Dober fight at UFC Fight Night 62
Unfortunately, Eduardo Herdy was already scheduled to referee the Godofredo Pepey vs. Andre Fili fight aswell, for which lucky for him, the fight took control of itself!
You can decide for yourself, after watching the footage!
Leandro Silva vs. Drew Dober during UFC Fight Night 62 by Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports
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