Published 19:17 IST, January 20th 2020
Khabib Nurmagomedov's father demands $100 million for Conor McGregor rematch
Khabib Nurmagomedov's father is ready to give a rematch to Conor McGregor. However, he wants $100 million from UFC to set up the rematch. Know more about it.
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Cor McGregor successfully clinched victory by kcking out Donald Cerrone within 40 seconds at UFC 246 and that earns him a title shot against lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. At least, that’s what UFC President Dana White said a few days back. UFC president claimed that Cor and Khabib will face each or once again if y successfully surpass ir opponents in ir upcoming fights.
Well, Cor McGregor has alrey done it and Khabib is currently lined up against Tony Ferguson for UFC 249. In meantime, Khabib’s far Abdulmanaap Nurmagomedov has said that y are rey to offer a re-match to Cor if y get a heavy payday.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s far wants $100 million for a Cor McGregor re-match
In an interview with RIA vosti (Russian outlet), Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov joked and said that UFC should pay $100 million to current lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomdeov if y want him to step up against Cor McGregor again. 57-year-old Dstani furr said, “ day after fight against Ferguson (UFC 249), give us that amount and n why t get revenge? I don’t kw, maybe Dana White wants to arrange it (for that amount), he needs that fight.”
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Cor McGregor has often expressed his interest over a potential rematch against Khabib Nurmagomedov. However, lightweight champion has shown zero interest over McGregor. According to Khabib, Cor should win at least 10 fights in a row in 155 lbs category to gain ar title shot.
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Dstani also slammed Cor McGregor for choosing Donald Cerrone in his UFC return, a few weeks before UFC 246. Khabib Nurmagomedov feels that ‘McGregor vs Cerrone’ is a mir league fight and a win against Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone is t eugh to earn a title shot.
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(Im courtesy: Instagram of UFC and Khabib Nurmagomedov)
19:17 IST, January 20th 2020