UFC 273 ‘Embedded,’ No. 1: Aljamain Sterling has troll game on high
Ahead of UFC 273, check out the latest episode of the promotion’s behind-the-scenes series “Embedded.”
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The UFC travels to Florida this week for the promotion’s latest pay-per-view event, which means the “Embedded” fight-week video series is back to document what’s happening behind the scenes.
UFC 273 takes place at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The main card streams on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on ESPN+.
UFC 273 features a pair of championship matchups, including reigning featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (23-1 MMA, 10-0 UFC) facing perennial contender “The Korean Zombie,” Chan Sung Jung (17-6 MMA, 7-3 UFC), as well as a heated rematch and title unifier between reigning bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling (20-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) and interim titleholder Petr Yan (16-2 MMA, 8-1 UFC).
Ahead of the event, check out the debut episode of “Embedded.” Here is the UFC’s description of the episode from YouTube:
Champ Aljamain Sterling looks for an emphatic win, as does interim champ Petr Yan. Korean Zombie trains with Henry Cejudo. Champ Alexander Volkanovski readies for a fun fight.
