The UFC is again on the East Coast with UFC 302, and the favored “Embedded” struggle week video sequence is right here to doc what’s taking place behind the scenes.

UFC 302 (pay-per-view/ESPN/ESPN+) takes place Saturday at Prudential Heart in Newark, N.J.

Within the headliner, light-weight champion Islam Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) places his belt on the road in opposition to former interim champ Dustin Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC). Within the co-feature, Paulo Costa (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) meets former middleweight champ Sean Strickland (28-6 MMA, 15-6 UFC).

The sixth and episode of “Embedded” follows the featured fighters whereas they prepare for struggle week. Right here is the UFC’s description of the episode from YouTube:

With camps full, the athletes of UFC 302 in Newark give attention to making weight; Niko Value heads out for a sushi lunch; Champion Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier face off one final time earlier than assembly within the Octagon on Saturday, June 1, 2024.

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