On Episode 5 of UFC 218 Embedded, the all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog:
•Featherweight champion Max Holloway hones in on his boxing;
•Lightweight contender Justin Gaethje recalls an early interaction with the champ and enjoys a sushi dinner;
•His opponent Eddie Alvarez is high energy at the official media day;
•Heavyweights Francis Ngannou and Alistair Overeem take a more subdued approach;
•Former featherweight champion Jose Aldo reaffirms his plan to win the title rematch, then meets with women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and boxing gold medalist Claressa Shields; and,
•Thursday evening, the serious weight cutting begins for Blessed.
UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 will be held on December 2, 2017 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
Main Card (PPV)
Max Holloway vs. Jose Aldo
Alistair Overeem vs. Francis Ngannou
Henry Cejudo vs. Sergio Pettis
Eddie Alvarez vs. Justin Gaethje
Tecia Torres vs. Michelle Waterson
Prelim Card (Fox Sports 1)
Charles Oliveira vs. Paul Felder
Alex Oliveira vs. Yancy Medeiros
David Teymur vs. Drakkar Klose
Felice Herrig vs. Cortney Casey
Prelim Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Abdul Razak Alhassan vs. Sabah Homasi
Jeremy Kimball vs. Dominick Reyes
Justin Willis vs. Allen Crowder
Amanda Cooper vs. Angela Magana
