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Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Porier gives his thoughts on expected title unification bout with lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov

In an interview with MMA Junkie Radio, Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier expressed his thoughts on his fight with the current UFC lightweight champion Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov, and believed that UFC 242 is most definitely the tentative plan, but is unsure of the holdup to the fight being made official. Here’s what he had to say: “Everything is pointing to it happening in Abu Dhabi, September … Continue reading Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Porier gives his thoughts on expected title unification bout with lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov

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Conor McGregor provides details of his version of UFC 229 brawl, wants Khabib rematch

Speaking to motivational speaker Tony Robbins in an interview, Conor McGregor gave account of his version of the brawl that took place at UFC 229, after current UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Conor McGregor via submission in the fourth round. Here’s what Conor had to say: “So what happened was, the fight was done, the match was done. He [Khabib] climbed over the fence … Continue reading Conor McGregor provides details of his version of UFC 229 brawl, wants Khabib rematch

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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach Javier Mendez names four ‘most dangerous’ opponents for the champ

In a recent interview with SportsDaily.ru , Javier Mendez the head coach of current undisputed undefeated UFC lightweight champion Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov, named 4 most difficult challenges for the champ, ranked from least to most dangerous – as per Javier Mendez. Here’s the list in the transcript of what he said: “Talking about four potential rivals for Khabib I can give my assessment from the [least] … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach Javier Mendez names four ‘most dangerous’ opponents for the champ

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Khabib Nurmagomedov aims for non-stop activity; wants three fights within 12 months

UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov is looking to remain active post his suspension. Rumors are flying that he’ll be taking on the interim champion, Dustin Porier on the Abu Dhabi card on 7th September this year. Then the plan is for Nurmagomedov to fight in December and again in April 2020, according to his manager Ali Abdelaziz. “He gave me very specific instructions,” … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov aims for non-stop activity; wants three fights within 12 months

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