Check out all six episodes of UFC 205 Embedded, starting with episode one above!
On Episode 1 of UFC 205 Embedded, it's all business for the stars of New York City's first-ever UFC event. Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez chalks up a win after his media call with opponent and featherweight champion Conor McGregor. McGregor pushes himself in training, while strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk combines hydration with motivation. Strawweight challenger Karolina Kowalkiewicz follows a mitt session with a big-city shopping trip. Welterweight title challenger Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson continues his normal duties as a karate teacher and a mixed martial arts student, while champion Tyron Woodley also keeps his family close even in the gym.
On Episode 2 of UFC 205 Embedded, lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez and featherweight Frankie Edgar get some motivation in the form of a custom Conor throwing dummy. Welterweight champion Tyron Woodley reveals that he’s earned a second belt during his latest training camp; his opponent Stephen Thompson puts in an appearance at a first birthday party. In the Big Apple, strawweight title challenger Karolina Kowalkiewicz tours Central Park on a bicycle built for two, strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk gets settled in, and featherweight champion Conor McGregor keeps his eyes on the prize.
On Episode 3 of UFC 205 Embedded, featherweight champion Conor McGregor makes time for his fans, including one of New York’s Finest. Welterweight title challenger Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson packs for his trip as opponent and champion Tyron Woodley gets out the vote. Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez heads to Connecticut for a day of media at ESPN. Back in the Big Apple, McGregor checks out his luxury ride and takes it on a high-end shopping trip.
On Episode 4 of UFC 205 Embedded, strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk stays sharp with the help of her coaches. Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez talks up his bout at an ESPN car wash, as do welterweight Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson and his opponent, champion Tyron Woodley. Back in New York City, featherweight champion and event headliner Conor McGregor poses with his potential winnings. Alvarez, Woodley, McGregor, strawweight title challenger Karolina Kowalkiewicz and lightweight contender Donald Cerrone all try on some custom Reebok rock star gear. Then Alvarez and McGregor shine for fans at open workouts, where McGregor shows that his athletic accuracy isn't limited to MMA.
On Episode 5 of UFC 205 Embedded, UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley visits the New York Giants at work, meeting Eli Manning and Odell Beckham, Jr. among others. Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez suits up for the UFC 205 press conference at Madison Square Garden, where opponent and featherweight champion Conor McGregor puts the “fashion” in fashionably late. When the two nearly come to blows, UFC President Dana White is forced to intervene. There are even more fireworks afterward backstage, as strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk lambasts opponent Karolina Kowalkiewicz, who responds with a single finger.
On Episode 6 of UFC 205 Embedded, headlining champions Eddie Alvarez and Conor McGregor continue their war of words after the post-fight press conference. Ruthless strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk cuts weight and shoots rubber bands at former welterweight champion and current teammate Robbie Lawler. All the fighters in the event’s title bouts make weight at the official weigh-in Friday morning, even as McGregor and Alvarez continue to trade barbs. And it’s more of the same later that day, as fans pack Madison Square Garden to see the fighters face off on stage
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