UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 6: 'An iconic MMA bout' awaits

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The UFC is back in the desert for UFC 329, its sixth numbered event of the calendar year, and the biggest draw in the promotion's history finally is back.

The popular "Embedded" fight week video series is here to document what's happening behind the scenes. UFC 329 (Paramount+) takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

In the main event, former two-division champion Conor McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) returns after a five-year layoff to take on former featherweight and BMF titleholder Max Holloway (27-9 MMA, 23-9 UFC). In the co-feature, Paddy Pimblett (23-4 MMA, 7-1 UFC) meets Benoit Saint Denis (17-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) in a crucial fight for the lightweight title picture.

The sixth and final episode of "Embedded" follows the featured fighters while they get ready for fight week. Here is the UFC's description of the episode from YouTube:

Benoît Saint Denis starts his weight cut; Cory Sandhagen uses the sauna; UFC fighters officially weigh in; Gable Steveson visits the Hall Of Excellence in Las Vegas; The stars of UFC 329 face off one last time.

Watch UFC 329 with Paramount+

Previous UFC 329 'Embedded' episodes​

• UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 1: Paddy Pimblett loves a good waterpark
• UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 2: 4th of July with Max Holloway
• UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 3: Conor McGregor promises 'venomous' return
• UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 4: King Green's custom fight shorts go hard
• UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 5: Conor McGregor, Max Holloway faceoff gets tense

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC 329 'Embedded,' No. 6: 'An iconic MMA bout' awaits

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