Did you miss the debut of “Countdown to UFC 213,” or just want to watch it again? Check out the full episode now.
The special previews the card’s headlining title bout between women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes (14-4 MMA, 7-1 UFC) and challenger Valentina Shevchenko (14-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC), who meet in a rematch. Nunes won their first meeting at UFC 196 by unanimous decision on her way to becoming champ. Nunes is No. 1 in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA women’s bantamweight rankings. Shevchenko is right behind her at No. 2.
UFC 213 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
“Countdown” and UFC 213 also features an interim middleweight title fight between No. 2 Yoel Romero (12-1 MMA, 8-0 UFC) and No. 4 Robert Whittaker (18-4 MMA, 9-2 UFC) in the co-main event. The winner will move on to a title-unification bout against champion Michael Bisping.
Check out the full episode above to catch a glimpse of all four fighters preparing for the event.
For more on UFC 213, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
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