by King Hazard
UFC 189 is still taking place in Las Vegas on Saturday, July 11th, but Jose Aldo has been forced off the card due to a rib injury he suffered during training. Chad Mendes has stepped in to face Conor McGregor for the interim featherweight title.
On Episode 1 of UFC 189 Embedded, Aldo breaks the news that he’ll be unable to fight at UFC 189. After Aldo’s announcement, Mendes charges head-first into training for the just-announced title fight. In addition, you get to see the sport’s biggest UFC stars converge in New York City for a photo shoot for the massive Reebok fighter kit launch, which took place on Tuesday. Lastly, you also get a behind-the-scenes look at McGregor quickly shift gears for his new opponent.
Watch the video and make sure to catch the following episodes over the next few days.
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