Published 17:32 IST, January 23rd 2020
Khabib Nurmagomedov has WARNED Conor McGregor before Tony Ferguson fight
Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov recently called himself the king through his official Instagram handle. Take a look at the video and know more.
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After Cor McGregor’s stunning comeback against Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone, a lot of fans claimed that “ King is Back”. However, lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov believes himself to be king. After devastating Cor McGregor at main event of UFC 229, Khabib defended his strap successfully against Dustin Poirier (UFC 242). Meanwhile, Cor McGregor took a break for more than a year. He unloed a 40-second kckout victory at UFC 246 main event.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov claims himself to be King
undefeated Dstani recently posted a video of himself on Instagram and captioned it, “King has never left. He is t going anywhere. Tell m I am coming.” lightweight king will be stepping up against Tony Ferguson at main event of UFC 249 in April. He is confident about winning bout. In video, Khabib Nurmagomedov is spotted wearing a boxing gear and a lot of fans are speculating that Khabib is really working hard on his striking skills. official Instagram handle of UFC also posted video.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s UFC status after Tony Ferguson
lightweight champion has hinted at his retirement on a lot of occasions. According to Khabib Nurmagomedov, he is expecting to retire after two-three fights more. However, for time being, he is rey to face Tony Ferguson and he is confident about defending his belt. Also, Cor McGregor wants to run it back with Dstani after Khabib's upcoming fight against Tony Ferguson.
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(Im courtesy: Instagram of UFC and Khabib Nurmagomedov)
17:32 IST, January 23rd 2020