Video: 'UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt' extended preview with a host of notables

Take a detailed look at Saturday’s UFC 180 headliner and title fight between Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt.

The event takes place at Mexico City Arena in Mexico. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.

Following an injury to reigning champ Cain Velasquez, Hunt (10-8-1 MMA, 5-2-1 UFC), who’s ranked No. 4 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA heavyweight rankings, stepped in as a replacement and now fights No. 3 Werdum (18-5-1 MMA, 6-2 UFC) for the interim title.

In the extended video preview above, notables, including the headliners, discuss the bout and what to expect when they clash in the UFC’s Mexico debut.

The latest UFC 180 lineup includes:

• Mark Hunt vs. Fabricio Werdum – for interim heavyweight title
• Jake Ellenberger vs. Kelvin Gastelum
• Dennis Bermudez vs. Ricardo Lamas
• Chris Heatherly vs. Augusto Montano
• Edgar Garcia vs. Hector Urbina
• Alejandro Perez vs. Jose Quinonez – “TUF: Latin America” bantamweight final
• Leonardo Morales vs. Yair Rodriguez – “TUF: Latin America” featherweight final
• Jessica Eye vs. Leslie Smith
• Henry Briones vs. Guido Cannetti
• Marco Beltran vs. Marlon Vera
• Gabriel Benitez vs. Humberto Brown
• Masio Fullen vs. Alexander Torres
• Fredy Serrano vs. Bentley Syler

For more on UFC 180, stay tuned to the UFC Rumors section of the site.