Published 16:09 IST, February 7th 2020

UFC: Conor McGregor could have defeated Khabib Nurmagomedov with CRUCIAL move: WATCH

Khabib Nurmagomedov thrashed Conor McGregor at UFC 229. However, McGregor was about to win the fight at one point. Watch the video and know more about it.

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Cor McGregor stunned entire combat sports community by kcking out Donald Cerrone in his massive return at UFC 246. mega-fight lasted for only 40 seconds as Cor unloed a brutal assault over ‘Cowboy’. Well, this brings up question of wher Cor McGregor would be able to avenge his loss against arguably greatest lightweight of all time, Khabib Nurmagomedov or t.

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UFC: exact moment when Cor McGregor almost beat Khabib Nurmagomedv at UFC 229

Khabib Nurmagomedov defended his lightweight strap against Cor McGregor at main event of UFC 229 on October 7. 2018. It was a complete one-sided dominance as Khabib thrashed out Cor McGregor throughout fight before choking him out in round number 4. However, re was a moment when Cor McGregor looked promising and MMA fans believe that Irish could have beaten Khabib at that point of time. In round number three, Cor McGregor landed a couple of good combinations over Khabib and it seemed that undefeated Dstani was struggling to respond. wonder, when it comes to a stand-up contest, Cor McGregor is considered to be a better fighter than Khabib Nurmagomedov, but Irish failed to capitalise moment into victory.

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UFC: Will Cor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov 2 happen?

re-match has been on cards for a long time but thing has been confirmed yet by UFC. Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is currently lined up against Tony Ferguson for main event of UFC 249. But, he has interests in running it back with Cor McGregor after that. However, Cor McGregor has alrey slammed Khabib for "running away" from him.

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14:22 IST, February 7th 2020