Published 13:27 IST, May 19th 2020
Khabib's father invites Conor McGregor to their home, claims he forgives McGregor
Khabib Nurmagomedov's father Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov has forgiven Conor McGregor, as the Russian has already invited McGregor to their home for dinner.
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combat sports community has always been fuelled with b-blood rivalries and intense competitions. Be it Ali vs Frazier, Tyson vs Holyfield, or McGregor vs Khabib, fight fans have always relished se intense rivalries inside ring/octagon. However, outside ring, re has always been a for friendship and numerous b-blood rivalries in sports have often turned into beautiful friendships after a certain point of time. It appears that Cor McGregor and UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov are also on verge of becoming good friends as y have kept ir rivalry aside this week. While Cor McGregor has lashed out at Khabib Nurmagomedov and his family several times in past, Khabib’s far has reportedly invited Irishman to his home after McGregor took to Twitter saying that he was praying for Khabib Nurmagomedov far to recover from his illness.
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UFC: Khabib’s far Abdulmanap invites Cor McGregor to ir home
A few weeks before falling ill, Khabib’s far Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov revealed in an interview that he has invited Cor McGregor to ir home and y want to forget everything that has happened in past. As per Abdulmanap, ir religion t only teaches m to show grace in words, but also in deeds. When asked about differences from ir past, Khabib’s far claimed that everyone should move on after a certain point of time and he is willing to let bygones be bygones.
A few days ago, Cor McGregor also expressed his respect towards Khabib Nurmagomedov and his family as he took to Twitter and offered some generous words while ackwledging Abdulmanap’s declining health condition. As per reports, Khabib’s far has been diagsed with a critical heart problem and is currently under medical attention. ‘ torious’ delivered his prayers and wished a speedy recovery for Khabib Nurmagomedov far.
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UFC: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Cor McGregor
After a heated build-up, Cor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov locked horns in octagon at UFC 229. Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Cor McGregor via 4th round submission and defended his lightweight strap. However, aftermath brawl of UFC 229 kept rivalry alive between Khabib and McGregor, a rivalry that has since captivated attention of UFC fans.
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Im courtesy: Cor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov Instagram
13:27 IST, May 19th 2020