UFC 224 Embedded, Ep 1: Lioness
his the first episode of the all-access, behind-the-scenes Embedded series video blog for UFC 224 on May 12, 2018, at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington will be held on May 12, 2018, at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This the first episode of the all-access, behind-the-scenes Embedded series video blog for the event:
•Strawweight Mackenzie Dern reflects on a lifetime spent in jiu-jitsu;
•Middleweight Kelvin Gastelum wraps his camp with a sparring day;
•Women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes gets a massage at home, then packs alongside her girlfriend, strawweight Nina Ansaroff;
•Middleweight Jacare Souza readies for his first UFC fight in Rio;
•Bantamweight title challenger Raquel Pennington spends her Sunday getting ready for the trip with her fiancee, strawweight Tecia Torres.
Main Card (PPV)
Amanda Nunes (c) vs. Raquel Pennington for the women’s bantamweight championship
Ronaldo Souza vs. Kelvin Gastelum
Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Cooper
John Lineker vs. Brian Kelleher
Vitor Belfort vs. Lyoto Machida
Prelim Card (FX)
Cezar Ferreira vs. Karl Roberson
Oleksiy Oliynyk vs. Júnior Albini
Davi Ramos vs. Nick Hein
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Sean Strickland
Prelim Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Warlley Alves vs. Sultan Aliev
Thales Leites vs. Jack Hermansson
Alberto Mina vs. Ramazan Emeev
Markus Perez vs. James Bochnovic