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UFC 189 'Embedded' video blog (Ep. 3): Conor talks, Chael sleepwalks

The featherweight No. 1 contender continues media obligations and training, while Chad Mendes deals with phone issues and relaxes his body in a cryotherapy chamber.

If you are Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight No. 1 contender, everyone wants a piece of you, including TV show host Conan O'Brien.

While the buildup for his interim title fight with two-time challenger Chad Mendes builds to a crescendo, "Notorious" gets to enjoy the lavish life, making sure his crocodile-skinned shoes get through customs, making appearances on late-night television and traveling from city to city.

"I know he's a big, red-headed guy; big 7'0" motherfucker.