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According to Shaun Al Shatti and MMA Junkie it looks like Dillon Danis will face a seven month suspension and pay a $7500 fine. This is related to his involvement in the UFC 229 post fight brawl. Danis was the target of UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov shortly after the Russian submitted Conor McGregor. The … Read more
We HIGHLY recommend not messing with UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov inside the cage. Now we can also advise you that an armed Khabib Nurmagomedov is possibly more terrifying. We say possibly because at least getting shot you die instantly. In the cage you got rag-dolled and then embarrassed in front of the world. Just … Read more
With Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor suspended for nine months and six months respectively it may be a while until we get to see them scrap. McGregor initially wanted a rematch against the Russian to try and avenge his one sided beatdown tapout loss but it honestly sounds like it won’t be happening anytime soon. … Read more
Khabib Nurmagomedov may have gotten a $500K fine and nine month suspension for the UFC 229 post fight brawl he started but his opponent and fellow participant in the mayhem got off much lighter. Conor McGregor was submitted in round 2 of his fight with Nurmagomedov in October but he won the war when it … Read more
So, this happened today. To no one’s shock the UFC’s mega star Irishman, Conor McGregor received a much smaller fine and shorter suspension. Probably because he didn’t start the fire that ignited the brawl after losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov via tapout at UFC 229. He collected the logs and stoked the flames though. Remember that … Read more
The scales were uneven on this one folks. Before 229 there was a lot of drama between the main event participants to say the least. Former featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor attacked a bus that current lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov was on. It went down on media day for UFC 223 in retaliation for … Read more
UFC Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov manhandled Conor McGregor back in October and despite the dominance most fans expected an immediate rematch. Hopefully someone with some sense intervened and that’s why this next report almost happened instead. Team Khabib called out the only other fighter in the organization who has beaten the Irish mega-star. The man … Read more
Respected trainer Firas Zahabi of Tri-Star gym lit a fire underneath Conor McGregor warm enough to get him posting on social media in retaliation. In a recent Q&A, Zahabi stated that in a rematch he believed current UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway would win this time around (via MMAJunkie). Holloway has grown leaps and bounds … Read more
I just… I mean… The biggest money making machine in the UFC has a lot of options for his next fight all of which would be lucrative. Somehow, amidst all of the Nate Diaz and Khabib Nurmagomedov rematches, Conor McGregor managed to find the worst one possible. Tenshin “I just got tooled by Floyd Mayweather … Read more
The past year has been a whirlwind for Khabib Nurmagomedov. First he won the lightweight championship against Al Iaquinta with a unanimous decision at UFC 223. Then he took down the renowned notorious fighter Conor McGregor and rose to instant stardom. His name is now known all over the world. Khabib has now challenged Mayweather … Read more