UFC 243: Whittaker vs Adesanya Embedded Vlog Series Episode #1

FightBook MMA has your Embedded Vlog Series for UFC 243: Robert Whittaker vs Israel Adesanya.

UFC 243 takes place at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. The early prelims will air on ESPN+ at 4:15 p.m. MT while the televised prelims will air on ESPN at 6 p.m. MT and the main card will air on PPV starting at 8 p.m. MT.

A middleweight title unification bout headlines the event as Robert Whittaker defends his belt against interim champion Israel Adesanya. In the co-main event, we will see Al Iaquinta take on Dan Hooker. You can catch all the Embedded episodes here on FightBook MMA. You can watch Episode #1 in the video above. We will have the rest of the episodes as soon as the promotion makes them available.

Straight from the YouTube description:

On Episode 1 of UFC 243 Embedded, middleweight champion Robert Whittaker enjoys the calm before the storm, playing video games and wrangling his kids for a family photo shoot. Lightweight Al Iaquinta acclimates to Australia in the gym. Interim middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and lightweight Dan Hooker are greeted in Melbourne with a traditional haka. UFC 243 Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the middleweight title unification bout taking place Saturday, October 5th. Order the Pay-Per-View at ESPNPlus.com/PPV 

UFC 243 Fight Card:

MAIN CARD
(Pay-per-view, 8 p.m. MT)

• Unification middleweight title bout: Champ Robert Whittaker vs. Interim champ Israel Adesanya
• Dan Hooker vs. Al Iaquinta
• Sergey Spivak vs. Tai Tuivasa
• Luke Jumeau vs. Dhiego Lima

PRELIMINARY CARD #2
(ESPN2, 6 p.m. ET)

• Rostem Akman vs. Jake Matthews
• Yorgan De Castro vs. Justin Tafa
• Maki Pitolo vs. Callan Potter
• Megan Anderson vs. Zarah Fairn Dos Santos

PRELIMINARY CARD #1
(ESPN+, 4:15 p.m. MT)

• Jamie Mullarkey vs. Brad Riddell
• Nadia Kassem vs. Ji Yeon Kim
• Bruno Silva vs. Khalid Taha

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