UFC 300 was promised to be a card that would knock fans’ socks off. And there was good reason to believe that this would be true given the track record of UFC 100 and 200, which had the biggest, most exciting fights possible on the card, especially the main ev...
with the focus being the hype surrounding his PPV bonus.Michael Chandlerhas already expressed his desire to surpass the record set byMcGregor vsKhabib Nurmagomedovat UFC 229of churning the highest PPV sales in UFC history. This ongoing situation ha...
The fight against Khabib sees McGregor attempt to hunt down the belt he never lost. He was stripped of the title in April for failing to defend it. But Khabib is no placeholder champion. The Russian has broken the record for the most consecutive MMA victories. In fact, he is the bookmake...
Round 1. There is plenty of security between the fighters during the referee instructions to make sure nothing happens. McGregor walks in and lands a left hand. Khabib goes for a takedown. Khabib blocks the takedown but Khabib keeps control of a leg and secures it by the...
Pro MMA Record: 29-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) Current Streak: 29 Wins Age: 36 | Date of Birth: 1988 Sep 20 Height: 5'10" (178cm) | Reach: 70.0" (178cm) Weight Class: Lightweight | Last Weigh-In: 155.0 lbs Affiliation: American Kickboxing Academy Last Fight: October 24, 2020...
Khabib Nurmagomedov came into the U.F.C. with a perfect record of 16-0 and built his history by easily winning every fight in the octagon. He beat some of the best U.F.C. fighters in the promotion, including Michael Johnson, Rafael Dos Anjos, and Conor McGregor....
“The Eagle” retired in October after defending his title againstJustin Gaethje,bringing his record to 29-0. Soon after, UFC PresidentDana Whitepublicly campaigned for the lightweight champ to rethink his decision, culminating in a face-to-face meeting in Abu Dhabi this pas...
BothNurmagomedovandMcGregorwill feel hard done by the Welterweight champion’s decision to leave them off his list. The Russian fighter retired with theUFCLightweight title to his name, while having an undefeated MMA record. ...
For an athlete with such weight-cutting issues, the solution is simple – move up a weight class. McGregor even suggested the same once in a backhanded jibe at his rival. So why didn’t Khabib do it? Let us know your thoughts on it in the commen...
Given his recent record, the former champ is not in a position to contend for his old 170-pound title at the moment. However, as Nurmagomedov correctly pointed out, a win over Shavkat Rakhmonov would put all those concerns to rest given the undefe...