Published 18:08 IST, August 4th 2020
Conor McGregor takes a jibe at Khabib Nurmagomedov's tweet, ridicules his style
In a now-deleted tweet, Conor McGregor took a jibe at Khabib Nurmagomedov's fighting style, after the latter sent a warning to Justin Gaethje
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In world of UFC, altercations between Cor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov are always around corner. While majority of UFC news has been directed at Khabib Nurmagomedev vs Justin Gaethje fight on October 24, Cor McGregor has taken to social media to take latest jibe at Khabib Nurmagomedov. UFC star in a w-deleted tweet poked fun at Khabib’s style, by commenting on a video shared by UFC commentator Joe Rogan.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov responds to Justin Gaethje training video
It all started when Joe Rogan shared a video of Justin Gaethje training at his studio. In video. Gaethje can be seen intensely training, which was loved by his fans as he continued practising for one of most hotly anticipated matches between lightweight and interim lightweight champ. However, Eagle was quick to respond to video of his rival training. Khabib Nurmagomedov took to comments section to write that Justin is a very nice guy and a good opponent for him. He also warned that when octagon closes, he will have to be rey for match as he plans on taking him to deepest ocean and drowning him. Khabib Nurmagomedov also referenced to Dustin Poirier and Tony Ferguson, commenting that he’s thing like m.
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Cor McGregor attacks Khabib Nurmagomedov, deletes tweet later
video and subsequent response of Khabib Nurmagomedov were later shared by BT Sport’s Chamatkar Sandhu. It was n Cor McGregor decided to respond to Khabib’s comments. 32-year-old in a w-deleted tweet took at dig at Khabib Nurmagomdeov, poking fun at his style. Referring to Khabib’s warning to Gaethje that he will get better of him in Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Justin Gaethje encounter, Cor McGregor wrote his own interpretation of his tweet. UFC icon wrote that in or words, Khabib will resort to running around outside c as he shits his pants. Cor McGregor continued that within first ten seconds of fight Khabib Nurmagomedov will be diving at legs of his opponent, having a good whiff of his jockstrap.
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This is t first time Cor McGregor has taken to Twitter to take a jibe at Khabib and n deleted it later on. Earlier this year, Cor McGregor h taken a dig at Khabib Nurmagomedov’s legacy and fighting style while discussing some of MMA’s most effective moves. While tweet was later deleted by him, stunning tweet still found its way on social media after ESPN took te of it.
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18:07 IST, August 4th 2020