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UFC 249: Khabib Nurmagmedov Still Training “Hard”, While Alluding to Coronavirus Pandemic
By FCF Staff
As speculation continues whether the UFC may be forced to move its April 18th card from Brooklyn to Las Vegas, as a result of the coronavirus epidemic, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s still training hard for the event.
Recently the UFC’s… Read More
Dana White: Conor McGregor’s Hoping to Land Rematch With Khabib Nurmagmedov “as Quickly as Possible”
By FCF Staff
Due to the fact Conor McGregor is fighting Donald Cerrone at welterweight in his UFC return, there’s been speculation the star might be targeting a fight with Jorge Masvidal or Nate Diaz next. But, recently Dana White… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Says He’ll End Retirement to Fight Khabib Nurmagmedov, if Right Deal is Tabled
By FCF Staff
This past summer, Georges St-Pierre said he had closed the book on trying to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov and was remaining retired. But now the UFC’s welterweight and middleweight champ appears to have changed his mind.
St-Pierre repeatedly… Read More
Joe Rogan Releases Statement Re: Criticisms of Khabib Nurmagmedov During UFC 223 Broadcast
By FCF Staff
Joe Rogan was critical of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s performance during the UFC 223 broadcast, and now the veteran commentator has released a statement, clarifying why he was.
Nurmagomedov dominated Iaquinta with his wrestling during the first two rounds,… Read More
UFC 219: Khabib Nurmagmedov’s Nutritionist Updates “Haters” on Lightweight’s Weight Cut
By FCF Staff
According to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s nutritionist, Tyler Minton, the lightweight contender’s weight cut is going according to plan.
Due to the fact Nurmagomedov was forced to withdraw from a fight with Tony Ferguson in March, due to medical… Read More
Dustin Poirier Says it Will be “Prestigious” to Hand Khabib Nurmagomedov His First “L”
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has never lost in his MMA career to date, and has dominated many of the opponents he’s faced. But, Dustin Poirier sounds confident he’ll become the first man to defeat the UFC’s lightweight champ.
Poirier… Read More
Dana White Says Khabib Nurmagomedov – Tony Ferguson is “The Fight”
By FCF Staff
Although it remains to be seen if and when Khabib Nurmagmedov and Tony Ferguson fight, recently Dana White acknowledged that the latter deserves to fight for the title next.
Since Nurmagomedov submitted Conor McGregor in October, there’s… Read More
UFC 223: Al Iaquinta Reportedly Moved Into Headliner With Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
In the wake of Max Holloway being ruled medically unfit to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov tomorrow at UFC 223, it’s being reported that Al Iaquinta has been moved into the main event.
Iaquinta was scheduled to fight Paul… Read More
Tony Ferguson – Khabib Nurmagomedov Set For UFC 223, According to Dana White
By FCF Staff
Dana White recently said that a fight between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagmedov would likely happen, before Conor McGregor fights again, and now the UFC President has reported the contest is set for April 7.
On Wednesday,… Read More
Tony Ferguson Says He’s “Outperformed” His Contract, Responds to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Offer to Pay Him $200K
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson wants more money to be put on the table before he agrees to fight Khabib Nurmagmedov, and despite a recent offer from the latter, “El Cucuy” wants the cash to come from the UFC.
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Conor McGregor Says He’s Only Interested in a “Good Scrap”, Not “Dull” Fights
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen when and who Conor McGregor fights next. But, in a new interview, the former UFC champ relayed he’s not interested in taking any “dull” fights.
Following McGregor’s quick win over Donald Cerrone… Read More
Report: Michael Johnson Likely New Opponent For Artem Lobov
By FCF Staff
Following Zubaira Tukhugov’s reported involvement in the post-fight brawl at UFC 229, it appears as though Michael Johnson will likely replace the featherweight and face Artem Lobov on October 27th.
Tukhugov is a teammate of Khabib Nurmagmedov, and… Read More
UFC Targeting Justin Gaethje – Charles Oliveira Fight
By FCF Staff
Following Justin Gaethje’s loss to lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov, the UFC is hoping to have the former interim champ fight surging contender, Charles Oliveira.
Gaethje (22-3) faced Nurmagmedov at UFC 254 in October and was choked out… Read More
Manager Doubts Massive Payday Could Secure Nurmagomedov – McGregor 2
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has repeatedly dismissed the possibility of fighting Conor McGregor again, both before and after he retired, and his manager also doubts the fight will ever happen.
Ever since Nurmagomedov submitted McGregor in their massive, 2018… Read More
UFC 202: Eddie Alvarez Wants to “Start a Fight” With Winner of Conor McGregor – Nate Diaz II
By FCF Staff
Although the signs seem to indicate that the UFC is looking at having Khabib Nurmagomedov challenge Eddie Alvarez, the new lightweight champ is still campaigning for a bout with the winner of Conor McGregor – Nate Diaz… Read More