Umar Nurmagomedov out, Timur Valiev meets Jack Shore at UFC Fight Night in March
Umar Nurmagomedov is unavailable to fight in March and Timur Valiev is stepping into his place to fight Jack Shore. MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
Khabib Nurmagomedov returns to Russia with uncertainty over Tony Ferguson fight at UFC 249
As restrictions across the United States, and the world, continue to escalate, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has reportedly returned home to Russia. Nurmagomedov is currently slated to face Tony Ferguson in the UFC 249 main event, which is scheduled for April 18. The bouts initial location in Brooklyn, New York, has been scratched. The […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov brushes aside $100 million Saudi offer for McGregor or Mayweather
Rumors are swirling that there are people in Saudi Arabia that want to pay UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov $ 100 million to either fight Conor McGregor or box Floyd Mayweather.Nurmagomedov doesn't appear all that interested in the rumors right now. And who could blame him? He's got MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, […]
UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier recap video
(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)See the highlights and recap from UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier. This was Nurmagomedov's return to the octagon following a nine-month suspension following his fight with Conor McGregor.Nurmagomedov entered the bout as the UFC lightweight champion MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov Returns to Fight Interim Champ Dustin Poirier at UFC 242
Undefeated champion Khabib Nurmagomedov makes his return to the Octagon for the first time since beating Conor McGregor, looking to reclaim his title from the Lightweight interim champ Dustin Poirier. MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
Watch Khabib Nurmagomedov make Conor McGregor quit (UFC 242 fight video)
(Courtesy of UFC)Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov returns to the Octagon to face interim champion Dustin Poirier on Saturday, September 7 in Abu Dhabi.But before that happens, take a look back at Nurmagomedov's record-setting fight with Conor McGregor. Their UFC 229 headliner was the biggest MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
Khabib Nurmagomedov cleared for UFC 242 after teammates receive reduced suspensions
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is likely to be confirmed for a fight with interim titleholder Dustin Poirier for the UFC 242 headliner on Sept. 7 in Abu Dhabi following the reduction of his teammates' suspensions by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.Nurmagomedov will be clear of MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier is ‘next’ as both fighters address upcoming battle
A lifetime of hard work paid off for Dustin Poirier on Saturday night as he defeated Max Holloway to become the interim UFC lightweight champion.His reward will be an eventual showdown with undefeated Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov in a title unification bout expected for later this year.“Yes, that’s the MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, […]
Dustin Poirier not even thinking about Khabib Nurmagomedov or unifying the titles right now
It might sound cliché for Dustin Poirier to say things like he’s not looking past his next fight and the future doesn’t exist past UFC 236 on April 13 but that is exactly how he feels.While it’s rather common to hear fighters to make those kinds of proclamations, Poirier’s reasoning goes deeper than MMA Mixed […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘I am the Floyd Mayweather in MMA’
(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) While boxer Floyd Mayweather recently pointed out that Conor McGregor is afraid of no man, that statement is also coming from the man that handily defeated the Irishman in his pro boxing debut. Mayweather is one of the greatest boxers to ever compete, having run MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, […]