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UFC 249: Lookback to UFC 223 With Khabib Nurmagomedov, Thoughts on Tony Ferguson’s Unfortunate Injury
Khabib Nurmagomedov Receives Hero’s Welcome in Dagestan Following UFC 223 Title Win (Video)
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov returned to his native Dagestan, following his championship win at UFC 223, and the lightweight star received a hero’s welcome.
Nurmagomedov worked his way to a clear cut, unanimous decision win over Al Iaquinta last… Read More
UFC 223: Max Holloway Admits he Was “Huge” When Call Came to Fight Khabib Nurmagomedov
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Although Max Holloway believes he could have made weight for a bout with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 223, the featherweight champ admits he’s not sure he could have done so safely.
Holloway agreed to fight Nurmagomedov on… Read More
Joe Rogan Releases Statement Re: Criticisms of Khabib Nurmagmedov During UFC 223 Broadcast
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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 223: Zabit Magomedsharipov Backstage Interview
UFC 223: Tony Ferguson Takes Verbal Shot at Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Title Cinching Win
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Khabib Nurmagomedov secured the UFC’s lightweight title last night via a clear cut, decision win over Al Iaquinta, but Tony Ferguson wasn’t impressed with what he saw.
Nurmagomedov dominated the early rounds with his vaunted wrestling and… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib Nurmagomedov Tells Conor McGregor “We Have to Fight”
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Khabib Nurmagomedov is calling for a bout with Georges St-Pierre, after winning the UFC’s lightweight title, but he also understands he’s on a collision course with Conor McGregor.
Nurmagomedov won the 155 title last night by working… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib Nurmagomedov Wins Lightweight Title, Rose Namajunas Defends Strawweight Belt
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 223 card in Brooklyn, New York, which saw Khabib Nurmagomedov and Rose Namajunas record wins in their championship fights.
Nurmagomedov outscored last minute replacement Al Iaquinta with his wrestling and… Read More
UFC 223: Al Iaquinta Reportedly Moved Into Headliner With Khabib Nurmagomedov
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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
UFC 223: Max Holloway Posts Statement After Being Pulled From Headliner
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After being ruled medically unfit to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov tomorrow at UFC 223, Max Holloway has posted a statement regarding the unfortunate turn of events.
Holloway stepped up on just six days notice to fight Nurmagomedov, after… Read More
UFC 223: Max Holloway Deemed Medically Unfit to Compete
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UFC 223 has suffered another massive setback, as it’s being reported that Max Holloway’s been deemed medically unfit to compete.
The featherweight champ agreed to step up on just six days notice to face Khabib Nurmagomedov for… Read More
UFC 223: Khabib Nurmagomedov Says He’s “Laughing” Following Conor McGregor Incident
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen what’s next for Conor McGregor, following his controversial incident at the UFC 223 media day, but Khabib Nurmagomedov is still keenly interested in fighting the Irish star.
McGregor and his entourage showed… Read More