On Episode 2 of UFC 190 Embedded, light heavyweight legend Shogun Rua trains with lifelong mentor Rafael Cordeiro. Heavyweight Stefan Struve trades the beaches of Florida for the beaches of Rio ahead of his bout against Brazil’s Minotauro Noguiera, who cruises the coast on a bike. Women’s bantamweight title challenger Bethe Correia opens up on the unique relationship between her and her coach and boyfriend. Then Correia packs for Rio, where women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey continues to prepare herself mentally and physically for their Saturday-night war.
On Episode 3 of UFC 190 Embedded, American-based fighters find home comforts abroad, as heavyweight Stefan Struve seeks familiar foods and women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey relaxes with a soothing scent. Northerner Bethe Correia arrives in Rio for her title shot and Los Angeles transplant Shogun Rua returns to his home country for a light heavyweight rematch. The locals then descend on the host hotel: legendary twins Minotauro Nogueira and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, as well as strawweight Claudia Gadelha. UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the championship grudge match at UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia, Saturday, August 1 on Pay-Per-View.