‘UFC 245 Embedded,’ No. 1: ‘Trump, I’ve got a new belt for you’

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‘UFC 245 Embedded,’ No. 1: ‘Trump, I’ve got a new belt for you’

The UFC’s 12th and final pay-per-view of the year takes place Saturday with UFC 245, and the promotion’s popular “Embedded” series returns to get you ready.

UFC 245 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN2 and early prelims on UFC Fight Pass/ESPN+.

In the main event, UFC welterweight championKamaru Usman attempts to defend his belt against Colby Covington in a long-awaited grudge match. And in the co-main event, UFC featherweight title challenger Max Holloway puts his belt on the line against Alexander Volkanovski. Also on the card, Amanda Nunes faces Germaine de Randamie for the UFC women’s bantamweight title.

The first episode of “Embedded” follows the big-name stars at the top of the card as they arrive in Las Vegas. Here’s the UFC’s description:

On Episode 1 of UFC 244 Embedded, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman goes from “scruffy” to polished at home and then hits the gym for more finishing touches. Rival Colby Covington arrives in Las Vegas and dedicates his upcoming success to a famous family. Featherweight title challenger Alexander Volkanovski makes the long trip from New Zealand with teammate and UFC 245 flyweight Kai Kara France. Featherweight champion Max Holloway works out and horses around with his team at UFC Performance Institute. UFC 245 Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the three title fights taking place Saturday December 14. Order the Pay-Per-View at ESPNPlus.com/PPV

'UFC 245 Embedded,' No. 1: 'Trump, I've got a new belt for you'