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Report: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson is Officially Set
By FCF Staff
Following a recent report that Khabib Nurmagomedov has signed a bout agreement to fight Tony Ferguson in April, now it’s being reported that the former interim champ has also signed his contract.
Earlier this week it was reported… Read More
Justin Gaethje Says he Brings “Different Things” Khabib Nurmagomedov “Hasn’t Had to Deal With”
By FCF Staff
All signs point to Khabib Nurmagomedov fighting Tony Ferguson next. But, Justin Gaethje believes he has a skill set that will present a serious test to the undefeated, UFC lightweight champ.
Gaethje (21-2) remains firmly entrenched in… Read More
Tony Ferguson Calls For “no More Games”, Following Report of Nearly Finalized Bout With Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Recently it was reported that a fight between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov is nearly finalized, and the latter’s manager says the champ’s signed the dotted line. But, since then, Ferguson has called for “no more games”.… Read More
Report: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson Matchup is Almost Set For April
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation as to who and when Khabib Nurmagomedov will fight again, it’s being reported that a bout between the UFC’s lightweight champ and Tony Ferguson is almost booked.
Since Nurmagomedov (28-0) submitted Dustin Poirier… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Conor McGregor Needs to Win “10 Fights in a Row” to Earn Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has repeatedly said a rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov will go very differently than their bout last year. But, according to recent comments the champion Nurmagomedov made, McGregor is a long way out from securing another… Read More
Conor McGregor Believes Khabib Nurmagomedov Will “Probably Beat” Tony Ferguson
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson is expected to challenge Khabib Nurmagomedov next, and Conor McGregor believes the latter will walk away from the fight still holding the UFC’s lightweight title.
Since Ferguson has won 12 straight fights, and has won… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says He’ll Continue Fighting For a “Maximum” of Three More Years
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has reported in the past that he doesn’t see himself fighting well into his thirties, and recently the UFC’s lightweight champ repeated that sentiment.
The 31-year-old star, who is coming off a submission win over… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Conor McGregor Needs to “Earn His Place”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor continues to drive for a rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov, but the UFC’s lightweight champ has once again, told the star he needs to earn another shot at the 155 title.
Ever since Nurmagomedov submitted McGregor… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Father Tells Conor McGregor “Moscow is Waiting”, While Discussing Possible Rematch With Son
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has repeatedly argued Conor McGregor does not deserve a rematch. But, according to the lightweight champ’s father, a rematch could materialize if McGregor’s willing to fight in Moscow.
Nurmagomedov faced McGregor last October at UFC… Read More
Kevin Lee’s Changed His Mind About Tony Ferguson’s Chances Against Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
Prior to UFC 242, Kevin Lee believed Tony Ferguson likely had the means to hand Khabib Nurmagomedov his first defeat. But, following the lightweight champ’s most recent performance, Lee’s changed his tune.
Nurmagomedov faced Dustin Poirier at… Read More
Tony Ferguson Calls For December 14th Bout With “Fathead” Khabib Nurmagomedov
By FCF Staff
The plan currently is to have Tony Ferguson fight Khabib Nurmagomedov next, and recently the former interim champ called for a December 14th fight with the UFC’s lightweight champion.
Ferguson, who is expected to challenge Nurmagomedov next… Read More
Dana White Would be “Interested” in Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. GSP, if Tony Ferguson Can’t Fight
FCF Staff
In the preceding year or so, Dana White repeatedly shot down the possibility of a fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St-Pierre taking place. But, more recently the UFC President has left the door open to the all-star… Read More
The Anatomy of UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier – The Movie
UFC Vancouver: Justin Gaethje Promises to Punish Legs of Khabib Nurmagomedov if The Two Fight
By FCF Staff
Justin Gaethje concedes that Khabib Nurmagomedov would be the favorite if the two end up fighting. But, the lightweight contender’s very confident he would damage the champion before the fight was over.
Gaethje faced Donald Cerrone in… Read More
Report: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s UFC 242 Win Generates Massive View Count in Russia
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov retained the UFC’s lightweight title this past Saturday by defeating Dustin Poirier, and the fighter’s victory generated a massive view count in his native Russia.
The undefeated champion submitted Poirier with a third round, rear-naked-choke… Read More
UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov Calls For #1 Spot on P4P Ranks
By FCF Staff
After defeating Dustin Poirier at UFC 242 on Saturday, Khabib Nurmagomedov believes he should be placed in the number one position of the promotion’s pound-for-pound ranks.
Nurmagomedov faced Poirier in the headliner of the Abu Dhabi… Read More
UFC 242: Conor McGregor Calls For Rematch With Khabib Nurmagomedov in Moscow
By FCF Staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov has repeatedly dismissed the idea that Conor McGregor deserves a rematch. But, that hasn’t stopped the latter from pushing for one.
Ever since Nurmagomedov submitted McGregor last October at UFC 229, the former champion has… Read More
UFC 242 Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Remains Undefeated
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from today’s UFC 242 card in Abu Dhabi, which saw Khabib Nurmagomedov move his pro record to 28-0.
The lightweight champ faced Dustin Poirier in the main event, and he defended his 155… Read More