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By FCF Staff

UFC President Dana White has repeatedly said that the promotion plans to have Conor McGregor fight the winner of the upcoming, Tony Ferguson – Khabib Nurmagomedov bout, but the latter has other ideas.

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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.

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UFC President Dana White recently said the promotion is considering having Tony Ferguson defend the interim lightweight title against Khabib Nurmagomedov. But, the latter’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, says they’re not interested in fighting for a “fake belt”.… Read More

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Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win over Edson Barboza at UFC 219, there’s renewed discussion about the lightweight fighting Conor McGregor, and Daniel Cormier’s weighed-in on the subject.

Nurmagomedov used his wrestling and grappling to score a one sided, … Read More

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Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s one sided win over Edson Barboza at UFC 219 this past weekend, the lightweight has been moved into the promotion’s top 15, pound-for-pound ranks.

Nurmagomedov worked his way to a unanimous decision win over … Read More

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Although Khabib Nurmagomedov recorded a clear cut, decision win over one of the UFC’s top lightweights on Saturday, Conor McGregor was evidently not impressed.

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Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s dominant win over Edson Barboza at UFC 219, the lightweight contender has offered to fight both Conor McGregor and Tony Ferguson, the same night…

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Khabib Nurmagomedov is widely considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest grappler in all of MMA, but Edson Barboza says he’ll be ready if and when their fight hits the floor.

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By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov is already facing questions about his weight, as his December 30th bout with Edson Barboza approaches, and the lightweight contender’s reporting his cut’s going to plan.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov recently claimed that fighters only talk about him when he’s injured, and that comment clearly didn’t sit well with Tony Ferguson.

The lightweight fighters have been scheduled to fight on three occasions, but each time, … Read More

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UFC 219 has received a high stakes, lightweight fight, as the promotion’s announced that Khabib Nurmagomedov will face Edson Barboza at the event.

The December 30th card will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, … Read More

By FCF Staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov has been campaigning for a fight with interim lightweight champ, Tony Ferguson, but Edson Barboza’s reporting that the UFC has offered him a fight with the undefeated fighter.

Nurmagomedov has yet to be signed for … Read More

By FCF Staff

Many fans, fighters and Tony Ferguson himself, are saying the latter should fight Conor McGregor next. But, according to Khabib Nurmagomedov, the lightweight champ should face Nate Diaz in a rubber match.

Since Ferguson won the interim … Read More