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Bas Rutten explains why he feels Justin Gaethje could be the fighter to dethrone Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254. UFC …read more
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MMA legend turned commentator Bas Rutten believes Justin Gaethje has a real shot at dethroning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Gaethje, the UFC’s interim lightweight champion, will challenge the undefeated …read more
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The time-honored tradition of second-guessing the champion is upshifting as the UFC 254 headliner between undefeated champ Khabib Nurmagomedov and …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov uses level fakes in tandem with his blitzing cage wrestling setups. UFC lightweight champion …read more
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Justin Gaethje is looking to put Khabib Nurmagomedov in uncharted waters.
Interim lightweight champion Gaethje (22-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) will attempt to unify the belts with champion Nurmagomedov in the main …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Next month, Justin Gaethje will finally challenge for the UFC lightweight title when he takes on the undisputed champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254. The …read more
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Justin Gaethje promises to make Khabib Nurmagomedov bleed when they fight for the lightweight title at UFC 254. Gaethje is known as one of the most violent fighters on the …read more
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Justin Gaethje says he could’ve fought Conor McGregor over the summer, but declined in favor of a title shot against Khabib Nurmagomedov. …read more
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Former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler is leaning toward a Khabib Nurmagomedov victory at UFC 254. Nurmagomedov, the undefeated UFC lightweight champion, is set to defend his title against Justin …read more
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While Michael Chandler rates Justin Gaethje’s skills highly, he doesn’t think he’ll be the one to dethrone Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Gaethje (28-0 MMA, 12-0 UFC) challenges lightweight champion Nurmagomedov (28-0 MMA, 12-0 …read more
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Rising UFC middleweight Khamzat Chimaev said he wanted to KO Gerald Meerschaert to halt comparisons between him and Khabib Nurmagomedov. Khamzat Chimaev’s meteoric rise …read more
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Michael Chandler believes he is a better wrestler than Khabib Nurmagomedov. Chandler recently signed with the UFC and will be the backup fighter for the UFC 254 title fight between …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Earlier this month, Michael Chandler officially signed with the UFC and his UFC tenure is going to start out with a bang as the former …read more
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Undefeated fighter Khamzat Chimaev scored another sensational finish at last night’s UFC Vegas 11 event, defeating Gerald Meerschaert in just 17-seconds. The Swedish standout connected with a perfectly timed overhand …read more
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Michael Chandler will be ready to step in and fight Khabib Nurmagomedov or Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 if his services as the backup are needed, and he appears to …read more
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MMA’s week out of the cage: Khabib Nurmagomedov turns 32, Sage Northcutt gets engaged …read more
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Being compared to arguably the most dominant lightweight in the history of the sport isn’t a bad thing. But Khamzat Chimaev …read more
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Michael Chandler | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
It’s official. Michael Chandler is coming to the UFC.
The three-time Bellator lightweight champion has officially signed with the promotion according to UFC …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Muhammad Ali have two things in common: They’re both champions and Muslims.
Aside from those, however, Nurmagomedov doesn’t think there are any other similarities and considers it a …read more
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“He threw away the gold medal. He changed the attitude towards his race very much. So, we cannot be compared. Khabib Nurmagomedov thinks …read more
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Undefeated UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was recently asked about being compared to boxing legend Muhammad Ali. “Many fans are increasingly comparing you to Muhammad Ali. Do you like this …read more
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Streaming service DAZN reportedly considered UFC stars Khabib Nurmagomedov and Jorge Masvidal as “premium” opponents for boxing ace Canelo Alvarez. Canelo recently entered into a high-profile lawsuit with DAZN, seeking …read more
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Reigning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov returns to action after losing his father earlier this year — as well as losing longtime nemesis Tony …read more
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Good news for European MMA fans eager to see Khabib Nurmagomedov at a reasonable time of day. UFC 254 will have a …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will hold an annual mixed martial arts (MMA) tournament to …read more
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Nate Diaz is not a fan of Leon Edwards or Khabib Nurmagomedov and he made that clear on social media. Diaz and Nurmagomedov have had a feud for quite some …read more
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UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov is launching an annual mixed martial arts tournament in memory of his late father and mentor, Abdulmanap. Nurmagomedov revealed the details of this tournament in …read more
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The first edition of the annual tribute show is expected to take place on Wednesday, Sep. 9. Khabib Nurmagomedov has announced …read more
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Justin Gaethje is training hard for his UFC 254 title fight against lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Possibly a bit too hard.
Video has just surfaced of Gaethje …read more
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Watch a video of UFC interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje eating a massive head kick during his training camp for Khabib Nurmagomedov. Gaethje takes on UFC lightweight champion Nurmagomedov for …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov sounds like he’s just as hyped for UFC 254 as we are. The lightweight champion took to Twitter to add some fairly-warranted hype to what promises to be …read more
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In June, Dustin Poirier rebounded from his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 242 with a unanimous decision win over fifth-ranked lightweight contender Dan Hooker. …read more
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Dana White says Dustin Poirier vs. Tony Ferguson will probably take place on the same card as Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje. UFC 254 …read more
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UFC legend Georges St-Pierre said Thursday that he doubts the promotion would be interested in setting up a fight with lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov. …read more
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Georges St-Pierre doesn’t think the UFC wants to risk Khabib Nurmagomedov losing his lightweight title. Georges St-Pierre vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov is the mega fight everyone’s …read more
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Georges St-Pierre is still unsure about a return to MMA.
The former UFC middleweight and welterweight champion doubts he’ll make another UFC comeback at this stage in his life. Yet, despite …read more
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Former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre says the chances of his returning to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov are “incredibly low.” St-Pierre and Nurmagomedov have both expressed interest in fighting …read more
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Georges St-Pierre doubts the UFC will make the Khabib Nurmagomedov fight. For months now, both St-Pierre and Nurmagomedov have expressed interest in a potential fight. Yet, the UFC has been …read more
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Former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre smiles when he thinks about a fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov. But it takes three to tango, and …read more
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We’ve got a small update on a potential superfight between former two-division UFC champion Georges St-Pierre and reigning lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov. St-Pierre recently joined Chisanga Malata of the Daily …read more
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“The person that beats GSP will be the best of all time … I think so.” Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges …read more
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Patricio “Pitbull” Freire is willing to bet Dana White $1 million that he can beat Khabib Nurmagomedov and Alexander Volkanovski. The subject of UFC vs Bellator dream fights has always …read more
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American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) coach Javier Mendez has shared his thoughts on the stakes of a potential fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St-Pierre. Mendez, the long-time coach of the …read more
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A mega-fight between current UFC Lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and former two-division champion, Georges St-Pierre, is one that has been …read more
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The stakes of a potential Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Georges St-Pierre would be at an all-time high, at least according to Nurmagomedov’s coach.
Javier Mendez, the head coach of American Kickboxing Academy, …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is willing to give Conor McGregor a rematch if the Irish MMA star gets by Dustin Poirier. Nurmagomedov and McGregor fought in 2018, in the …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
In October, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will defend his title against interim champion Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Should he win, it will be …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov isn’t sure when he’ll retire. Nurmagomedov has been perfect throughout his MMA career. “The Eagle’s” record stands at 28-0. He’s scheduled to take on interim …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is undecided on when he’ll hang up his MMA gloves and call it a career. Nurmagomedov has never made any secret of the fact that …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has opened up on the death of father Abdulmanap, who passed away earlier this summer due to complications related to COVID-19. Nurmagomedov opened up on …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Last month, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father, Abdulmanap, died from complications due to COVID-19. It was a shocking blow to the UFC lightweight champion and MMA in …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to have his heart set on a future showdown with fellow MMA legend Georges St-Pierre. The undefeated Russian is set to engage in a …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov believes that his former foe Conor McGregor is a better standing fighter than his upcoming opponent Justin Gaethje. The undefeated UFC lightweight champion, Nurmagomedov (28-0 MMA), is set …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov will look to keep his perfect record intact on October 24 when he squares off with Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. The highly anticipated lightweight title unification bout …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says there is no bad blood between himself and Justin Gaethje ahead of their title unification battle, and revealed how his latest championship rival actually …read more
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Will Khabib vs GSP actually happen this time around? A bout between lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and MMA legend Georges St-Pierre has been something both …read more
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Reigning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is preparing for a title unification bout against interim king Justin Gaethje this October at UFC …read more
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Following the tragic loss of his father due to complications related to COVID-19, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is turning to MMA to help him get through a tough time, …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to be open to the idea of rematching Conor McGregor. In October of 2018, in the main event of UFC 229, Nurmagomedov was looking for his first …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov said he’d step back in the cage with Conor McGregor again, but the Dubliner will have to beat top-rated opposition first.
Nurmagomedov (28-0 MMA, 12-0 UFC), the undefeated UFC …read more
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Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker doesn’t believe Khabib Nurmagomedov will ever be beaten inside the Octagon. Nurmagomedov has built quite a reputation. “The Eagle” is perfect in his pro …read more
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You can safely label former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker a fan of UFC lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov. Whittaker is expected to return to the cage opposite Jared Cannonier at …read more
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Later this year, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will defend his title against Justin Gaethje, the man many believe to …read more
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Justin Gaethje recognizes that his doubters think UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will have his way in the wrestling department when the two fighters square off.
However, Gaethje (22-2 MMA, 5-2 …read more
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Justin Gaethje knows he has to create reckless abandon to get his hand raised against Khabib Nurmagomedov. Ahead of their title fight …read more
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Justin Gaethje knows he has to create chaos if he will beat Khabib Nurmagomedov. At UFC 254 on Oct. 24, Gaethje will be looking to become the undisputed champion when …read more
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Daniel Cormier wouldn’t be surprised if Justin Gaethje proves to be a tough out for Khabib Nurmagomedov. On Oct. 24, Nurmagomedov and Gaethje will do battle in a lightweight title …read more
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Justin Gaethje | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Justin Gaethje is well aware of the skills his next opponent brings to the table, and he’s preparing himself to have a …read more
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Daniel Cormier believes UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is in for the toughest test of his career when he takes on Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 on October 24. While …read more
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UFC lightweight kingpin Khabib Nurmagomedov will return to the Octagon on October 24 for a title unification bout with Justin Gaethje. The highly anticipated title fight will serve as Khabib’s …read more
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Daniel Cormier was caught off guard upon hearing the news of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s planned October return. Nurmagomedov, who holds the UFC lightweight title, is scheduled to take on interim champion …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov will train in Dagestan for his upcoming title fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach Javier Mendez …read more
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This past week, Edmen Shahbazyan ran into a wall named Derek Brunson, the Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Georges St-Pierre superfight picked up more steam, and EA Sports announced its fighter rankings …read more
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Former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler is excited for the possible matchups in the UFC should he sign with the promotion as a free agent. Chandler, one of the greatest …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov | Esther Lin/MMAFIGHTING
On October 24, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will defend his title against interim champion Justin Gaethje in a yet-to-be-determined location. And unlike his …read more
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will not train at American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) for his upcoming fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Nurmagomedov has trained under coach Javier Mendez …read more
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UFC President Dana White has pumped the brakes on the buzz about a potential superfight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St-Pierre. Nurmagomedov, the UFC lightweight champion, is currently scheduled to …read more
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Amanda Nunes, who holds championship titles in both the bantamweight and featherweight divisions, has topped reigning lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and current 205-pound kingpin …read more
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Conor McGregor puts Khabib on blast over his recent comments about Justin Gaethje. Khabib Nurmagomedov has promised …read more
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Conor McGregor has taken another opportunity to hurl a shot at Khabib Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov is set to go one-on-one with interim lightweight title holder Justin Gaethje. “The Eagle” is the …read more
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Conor McGregor is not a fan of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s strategy for his upcoming bout against Justin Gaethje. Nurmagomedov is returning to the Octagon at UFC 254 on October 24 to …read more
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“I was a little nervous initially. Not nervous, I was taken a little aback.” Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov and Khabib Nurmagomedov were …read more
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