Khabib wants fighters to start doing more with their money
The Dagestan fighter made the comments after his victory at UFC 242 Khabib Nurmagomedov has called on fighters to do more with their money than spend it on luxuries like expensive cars and jewellery. Speaking to media after his victory over Dustin Poirier at UFC 242 in Abu Dhabi, Nurmagomedov hit out at fighters earning […]
7 years ago
Khabib makes class post-fight gesture to defeated Poirier
A return to the old ways for ‘The Eagle’. He admitted, soon after he instigated a brawl at the end of UFC 229, that his father was going to be very upset with him. Tonight in Abu Dhabi, Khabib Nurmagomedov must have made his father proud by the manner of his UFC lightweight title victory […]
7 years ago
Khabib Nurmagomedov dismantles Dustin Poirier to retain UFC lightweight belt
That was about as dominant as you can get. Khabib Nurmagomedov cruised to 28-0 in MMA after he forced interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier to tap out midway through the third round of their UFC 242 title fight. The undisputed lightweight champion was back after 11 months out of The Octagon – much of that […]
7 years ago
Conor McGregor prepared to ‘make something happen’ at UFC 242
Another big UFC pay-per-view and another stream of social media commentary and interactions from Conor McGregor. McGregor Khabib and their rematch could be happening sooner than most of us thought. “He wants to come back.” The comments from UFC president Dana White about Conor McGregor after a night that saw Max Holloway add to his […]
7 years ago