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UFC 209 Embedded, episode 3: Do you believe in magic?

The athletes checking in get some surprise entertainment from a magician, but The Eagle doesn’t believe in magic.

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Kirik Jenness
March 1, 2017 · 1 min read
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On Episode 3 of UFC 209 Embedded:
•Welterweight title contender Stephen Thompson makes the media rounds in New York City;
•Interim lightweight title contender Khabib Nurmagomedov receives active release therapy before hitting the same gym where later that day;
•Opponent Tony Ferguson puts time in the sauna;
•Welterweight champion Tyron Woodley visits his own damn renovated St. Louis facility for a final training session before leaving town; and,
•The athletes checking in get some surprise entertainment from a magician, but The Eagle doesn’t believe in magic.

UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 takes place on March 4, 2017, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Main Card (PPV)
Tyron Woodley (c) vs. Stephen Thompson
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson
Rashad Evans vs. Dan Kelly
Lando Vannata vs. David Teymur
Alistair Overeem vs. Mark Hunt
Prelim Card (Fox Sports 1)
Marcin Tybura vs. Luis Henrique
Featherweight Mirsad Bektić vs. Darren Elkins
Iuri Alcântara vs. Luke Sanders
Mark Godbeer vs. Daniel Spitz
Prelim Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Tyson Pedro vs. Paul Craig
Amanda Cooper vs. Cynthia Calvillo
Albert Morales vs. Andre Soukhamthath

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