UFC 242 Embedded: Vlog Series Episode #3
FightBook MMA has your UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Embedded Vlog series. The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi for the first time since UFC 112.
The event takes place on Saturday, September 7 at The Arena at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The main card airs on pay-per-view while the prelims on FX and ESPN+.
In the video above you can find Episode #3 of the online series Embedded Vlogs. Stay tuned as we will have the rest of the episodes as soon as the promotion makes them available.
Headlining the card will be the UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov, fresh off his suspension, against the Interim UFC Lightweight Champion, Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier.
Co-headlining the card will be between the top ten lightweights, as the #7 ranked Edson Barboza takes on the #10 ranked Paul Felder,a rematch from their 2015 showdown.
Straight from the YouTube description:
On Episode 3 of UFC 242 Embedded, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov joins teammates and UFC 242 athletes Islam Makhachev and Zubaira Tukhugov to train under their coaches from two countries. Lightweight Paul Felder enjoys his time with perfect abs, as opponent Edson Barboza does interviews ahead of their rematch. Interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier chats with a fellow Louisianan, UFC 242 flyweight Andrea Lee. UFC 242 Embedded is an all access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the lightweight unification bout taking place Saturday, September 7th at a special time of 2 pm ET/11 am PT. Order the Pay-Per-View at ESPNPlus.com/PPVÂ
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Fight Card:
The Arena | Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Main Card
(Pay-per-view, 2 p.m. ET)
- To unify the lightweight titles:Â Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier
- Edson Barboza vs. Paul Felder
- Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos
- Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Curtis Blaydes
- Diego Ferreira vs. Mairbek Taisumov
Preliminary Card #2
(FX, 12 p.m. ET)
- Joanne Calderwood vs. Andrea Lee
- Liana Jojua vs. Sarah Moras
- Khalid Taha vs. Bruno Silva
- Ottman Azaitar vs. Teemu Packalen
Preliminary Card #1
(ESPN+, 10:15 a.m. ET)
- Belal Muhammad vs. Takashi Sato
- Muslim Salikhov vs. Nordine Taleb
- Omari Akhmedov vs. Zak Cummings
- Don Madge vs. Fares Ziam
- Lerone Murphy vs. Zubaira Tukhugov
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Executive Writer, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a passion for Combat Sports and also a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s also a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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