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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to pay-per-view this weekend on Saturday, November 6 with UFC 268 at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York, New York for another championship doubleheader and thrilling lightweight contender fight.
In the main event, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman puts his title on the line once again against former teammate Colby Covington. In the co-main event, strawweight queen Rose Namajunas faces Zhang Weili.
The last time Usman and Covington faced off, the champion retained his title with a TKO stoppage late in the fifth round. Namajunas, meanwhile, starched Weili Zhang 78 seconds into their last meeting before granting an immediate rematch.
Ahead of this weekend’s event, the UFC uploaded its behind-the-scenes YouTube series “UFC Embedded” to give you an up-close look at what the fighters go through on fight week as they make their final preparations for Saturday night.
How can you tune in to see how fighters are training leading up to fight week?
Below is all of the information you will need leading up to the fight, including every episode of UFC 268 Embedded.
UFC 268 Embedded: Episode 1
Michael Chandler plans to steal the show at UFC 268. Champ Kamaru Usman pushes his coach; teammate Justin Gaethje gets recognized on a run. Champ Rose Namajunas gets pumped by watching UFC 267. Colby Covington arrives in style.
UFC 268 Embedded: Episode 2
Michael Chandler embraces the Florida heat, then packs for his trip. Justin Gaethje gets competitive in golf; teammate and champ Kamaru Usman takes Uno seriously. Champion Rose Namajunas reaps what she sows. Colby Covington hits Central Park.
UFC 268 Embedded: Episode 3
Justin Gaethje trains for a fan-pleaser. Champ Rose Namajunas makes it to NYC. Michael Chandler readies for zombies. Champ Kamaru Usman gets laser-focused, as does opponent Colby Covington. Khabib Nurmagomedov calls to show his support.
UFC 268: Fight Time & Viewing Details
Event: UFC 268
Date: Saturday, November 6
Location: Madison Square Garden
Venue: New York, New York
Main Card Card Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: Pay-per-view, ESPN+
