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Khabib Nurmagomedov was completely dismissive of Nate Diaz and his recent attacks on him via social media, highlighting the inconsistency of his career in a recent interview. When you’re a fighter with a record as impressive as Khabib’s, I suppose it’s understandable that you view losses as the collector’s items of lesser athletes and after their public social media feud …

Khabib Nurmagomedov answered a question from a female fan at a public speaking appearance recently, causing roars of laughter and applause from the crowd. The question related to any advice Khabib could give to fighters – and in particular female fighters – looking to get a career in mixed martial arts off the ground. The UFC lightweight champion’s response was …

UFC president Dana White doesn’t believe that the promotion’s lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov should be heavily sanctioned for the UFC 229 post-fight melee. Although it has certainly faded into memory to a certain extent, we are definitely still feeling the after-effects of the now-infamous UFC 229 post-fight melee that saw Khabib Nurmagomedov instigate a rather ugly brawl just seconds after …

Khabib Nurmagomedov has denied that his last outing at UFC 229 will be his last, despite there being some indication that his days in MMA were numbered. At 27-0 and with the biggest fight of his professional career now behind him, Nurmagomedov would be forgiven if he decided to hang up his gloves and call it a day. His star-power is …

Conor wants it, the UFC are more than likely salivating at the prospect of it, but does the world actually need another dose of Khabib vs. McGregor? Well, the PPV buy-rate estimates have yet to be released but if we’re judging on what we’ve seen and heard about the fan interest in this event, it’s pretty safe to guess that …

Khabib Nurmagomedov has confirmed that the UFC have signed his cousin Abubakar to make his promotional debut next month in Brazil. If you thought having one Nurmagomedov in the UFC was enough, think again. Khabib Nurmagomedov is the name on the lips of virtually everyone who tuned in to see his stunningly dominant UFC 219 victory over Edson Barboza last …

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager has lashed out at his client’s great rival, Tony Ferguson, claiming that their long-awaited fight has been set in stone for yet another date. Nurmagomedov-Ferguson is one of those rivalries that has tested the patience of fight fans in recent times. On three separate occasions so far we have been promised a clash between these two world-class lightweights …

Unbeaten UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov has revealed his plans for the year 2017 as a whole and if I’m completely honest, he may well be expecting a bit too much, all things considered. Picture the scene. It’s pre-UFC 209 and the card’s co-main event features a contest between two of the most electric contenders the lightweight division has ever seen …

With UFC 209 now just around the corner, the time seems right to take a closer look at each of its four main event headliners, with Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov the first in line. Nurmagomedov holds perhaps the most stellar record in high level mixed martial arts today. At 24-0, he has dispatched each and every opponent the UFC have …