Khabib Nurmagomedov celebrates UFC 254 win by feasting on his favourite burgers: Watch

Like host of fighters in world of MMA. Khabib Nurmagomedov goes through a lot while training. As part of this routine, he sometimes has to starve, just so he can make weight for a fight. However, once fight is done and dusted, Khabib Nurmagomedov is kwn to gorge out, especially on his favourite burgers. Khabib Nurmagomedov stuck to that routine while celebrating his win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 254.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov a huge fan of burgers

undefeated UFC lightweight champion has always been a big fan of burgers. Last year, after he defeated Dustin Poirier at UFC 242, he told Megan Olivi that he would love to have some burgers with steaks and cola. It appears Khabib has continued tradition this year as he was seen asking for a cheeseburger in a viral video posted by his head coach Javier Mendez.

"Tonight is going to be unstoppable. I deserve this," Khabib says to Mendez while looking at cheeseburger being made for him and his teammates.

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After defeating Justin Gaethje via submission, Khabib Nurmagomedov broke down in tears as he remembered his late far Abdulmanap, who passed away a few months ago. He n made his retirement official saying that re’s “ way am I coming here without my far”. In four-minute speech, Khabib Nurmagomedov thanked everyone including Daniel Cormier, Dana White, Javier Mendez and his opponent Justin Gaethje. He n took off his MMA gloves and place it in middle of octagon, making it official.

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After bout, everyone in MMA bubble praised Khabib Nurmagomedov, including Dana White, who called him “ baddest morf***er on planet”. He n hailed him as ‘ number one pound-for-pound fighter’ in UFC, which got a mixed reaction from fans. Although Khabib Nurmagomedov had fewer title defences, he was most dominant fighter in UFC. He has highest winning streak, having lost only two rounds in his entire UFC career.

“He is . 1 pound-for-pound fighter in world, and you seriously have to start putting him up re at GOAT status with whoever else you think is GOAT,” White said at post-fight conference.

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Im Source: Javier Mendez Instagram