Watch UFC 268 Embedded Vlog Series Episode 1

Las Vegas – FightBook MMA has your Embedded Vlog episodes for UFC 268 Countdown: Usman vs. Covington 2. In episode 1, Michael Chandler plans to steal the show at UFC 268. Champ Kamaru Usman pushes his coach; teammate Justin Gaethje gets recognized on a run. Champ Rose Namajunas gets pumped by watching UFC 267. Colby Covington arrives in style.

This event will take place Saturday, Nov. 6 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, N.Y. All bouts will be simulcast on ESPN+ in English and Spanish beginning at 6:15 p.m. ET/3:15 p.m. PT with the ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass prelims. The prelims will continue exclusively on ESPNews, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT followed by the ESPN+ Pay-Per-View main card that will kick off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

Headlining the event will be UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman (19-1) fighting out of Dallas, Texas by way of Auchi, Nigeria intends to maintain his dominant reign over the welterweight division and make the case that he is the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world. He looks to defend his title once again against heated rival and No. 1 ranked contender Colby Covington (15-2) fighting out of Miami, Fla. seeks to finally clinch the undisputed title with a statement performance.

The co-main event will see UFC women’s strawweight champion Rose Najamunas (11-4) fighting out of Denver, Colo. competes for the second time in a year for the first time since 2017 and aims to leave no doubt with another triumph over Zhang. She aims to make it two in a row against former champion and No. 1 ranked contender Zhang Weili (21-2) fighting out of Beijing, China intends to make the most of her title rematch opportunity and show that she is the best strawweight in the world.

UFC 268 Fight Card: Usman vs. Covington 2:

Main Card
Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET

• Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington – for vacant welterweight title
• Rose Namajunas vs. Zhang Weili – for women’s strawweight title
• Michael Chandler vs. Justin Gaethje
• Shane Burgos vs. Billy Quarantillo
• Frankie Edgar vs. Marlon Vera

Preliminary Card
ESPNews, ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET

• Andreas Michailidis vs. Alex Pereira
• Bobby Green vs. Al Iaquinta
• Chris Curtis vs. Phil Hawes
• Nassourdine Imavov vs. Edmen Shahbazyan

Preliminary Card
ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET

• Ian Garry vs. Jordan Williams
• Chris Barnett vs. Gian Villante
• John Allan vs. Dustin Jacoby
• Melsik Baghdasaryan vs. Bruno Souza
• Ode Osbourne vs. CJ Vergara

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