Filed under: News , UFC , Videos Ahead of Saturday’s stacked UFC 178 pay-per-view in Las Vegas, go inside the main card for an in-depth breakdown of the fights. Former UFC welterweight title challenger and current UFC Fight Pass analyst Dan Hardy previews the event alongside broadcast partner John Gooden as part of the UFC’s preview series with Unibet, “Inside the Octagon.” In the video above, Hardy and Gooden give extensive breakdowns for the flyweight title fight between champion Demetrious Johnson (20-2-1 MMA, 8-1-1 UFC) and challenger Chris Cariaso (17-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) and the crucial lightweight co-main event between Donald Cerrone (24-6 MMA, 11-3 UFC) and former Bellator champ Eddie Alvarez (25-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC). A significant amount of attention is paid to the featherweight featured fight between Dustin Poirier (16-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) and Ireland’s Conor McGregor (15-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC), who will be fighting on a UFC pay-per-view for the first time. Plus, Hardy and Gooden look at the middleweight bout between Tim Kennedy (18-4 MMA, 3-0 UFC) and Yoel Romero (8-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) and the return of Cat Zingano (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) to meet Amanda Nunes (9-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC), with a likely title shot on the line for Zingano with a win. Check out the full video above. Then don’t miss UFC 178 on Saturday from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas with a main card on pay-per-view following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass
Read the original:
Video: Dan Hardy, John Gooden preview Saturday’s UFC 178 main card – MMA Junkie