On the 7th of April, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson will finally (hopefully) throw down at UFC 223 in Brooklyn.
It is a clash that is now, arguably, the most highly anticipated matchup in UFC history with a Khabib/Ferguson bout having been booked and cancelled on three previous occasions prior to UFC 223.
A fight between Tony Ferguson & Khabib Nurmagomedov has been booked for 2015, 2016, 2017 and now 2018. They have yet to fight. #UFOTD
— Seán Sheehan (@SeanSheehanBA) January 17, 2018
Ramping up the hype with just over a week to go until the event finally takes place, the UFC scheduled a media conference call between the two main event fighters. In fact, Rose Namajunas and Joanna Jedrzejczyk were also on the call but, such was the ceaseless nature of the trash talk between Khabib and Tony, the female strawweights hardly got a word in.
27 minutes into the UFC 223 Media Conference Call and someone asks Rose and Joanna a question. I’m like “oh shit, they are on this too?” ??
— Orange Ape (@orange_ape7) March 29, 2018
It’s hard to sum up the general nature of the endless nonsense that Ferguson and Nurmagomedov that fired back and forth at one another but the video below does a pretty good job. Eight days to go…
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