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VIDEO | Khabib Nurmagomedov dominates Darrell Horcher
It was a one sided beatdown as Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Darrell Horcher via 2nd round TKO on the main card of UFC on FOX 19. With tonight’s win, Nurmagomedov extended his professional MMA record to 24-0 after being sidelined for two years. The story of Nurmagomedov vs. Horcer. Slam, mount, smash! #UFCTampa https://t.co/cpCUFWw6Dv — FOX […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov makes case for a title shot
While Khabib Nurmagomedov has been away from the UFC for two years due to several injuries. With that being said, Nurmagomedov holds a win over current UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos, and is 6-0 in the UFC. Ahead of his UFC on FOX 19 scrap against UFC newcomer Darrell Horcher, Nurmagomedov made his case […]
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VIDEO | Khabib Nurmagomedov highlights his undefeated record while ‘bums’ Nate Diaz, Conor McGregor, Rafael dos Anjos all have losses
Undefeated lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov is looking to get a title shot with a win over short-notice opponent Darrell Horcher who makes his UFC debut against Nurmagomedov this Saturday at UFC on FOX 19. Despite Horcher being a newcomer to the UFC, Nurmagomedov says that he wants a title shot if he wins because he didn’t […]
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VIDEO | See the overwhelming power of Darrell Horcher, short-notice opponent for Khabib Nurmagomedov
12-1 #1 lightweight regionally for a reason. #callmedana #amtrakked @danawhite @BryanHamper @BrianButler_Au pic.twitter.com/1pe29VpomD — Darrell Horcher (@HorcherMMA) April 4, 2016 The UFC surprised a lot of people when they announced Khabib Nurmagomedov’s short-notice opponent for UFC on FOX 19 after Nurmagomedov’s originally scheduled opponent Tony Ferguson had to withdraw due to injury. 12-1 reigning CFCC […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov reacts to news of replacement opponent
Thursday afternoon, news broke that Khabib Nurmagomedov will now fight UFC newcomer Darrell Horcher at 160 pounds at UFC on FOX 19 later this month after Tony Ferguson was forced to withdraw from the bout. The announcement came as a bit of a surprise to many given the fact that Nurmagomedov is a top ranked […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov books surprising opponent for UFC on FOX 19
The UFC surprised many on Thursday when it was revealed that Khabib Nurmagomedov’s short-notice opponent for UFC on FOX 19 would be 12-1 reigning CFCC lightweight champion Darrell Horcher. Initial reports were flying around the Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone would be stepping in to fight the undefeated Nurmagomedov with both fighters having signed their contracts. However, […]
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EA Sports Apologizes to Khabib Nurmagomedov for post-fight celebration
Earlier this week top ranked UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov took to Twitter to inform EA Sports that they got his post-fight celebration wrong in EA Sports UFC 2, and that the company needed to change his celebration as a sign of respect to himself and his fans. Nurmagomedov posted a photo on Instagram showing a […]
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VIDEO | This is the EA Sports UFC celebration Khabib Nurmagomedov is so pissed off about
🔥Та самая идиотская ошибка создателей игры @easportsufc A video posted by UFC | MMA Mixed Martial Arts (@redfurymma) on Mar 20, 2016 at 5:59am PDT UFC lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov is not happy with one of his fight celebrations in the new EA Sports UFC video game. “The Eagle” said in a tweet recently, “I’m […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov: The new ‘EA Sports UFC’ game is disrespecting my Muslim fans
UFC lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov is not happy with EA Sports. “The Eagle” took to Twitter to share his unhappiness stating that his in-game post-fight celebration (which you can see here) is disrespectful towards his Muslim fans. Check it out: I'm a MUSLIM and not Baptized. Please @EASPORTSUFC edit my after fight celebration. I have a lot […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov offers his reason why the UFC won’t let him fight Conor McGregor
https://twitter.com/TeamKhabib/status/702222770642382848 Out of the race but wanting to give his two cents about all the UFC chaos today is #2 Khabib Nurmagomedov. Nate Diaz and his camp are negotiating the terms of his ‘potential’ fight with McGregor. Nate Diaz has made his comments about his earning potential in the past and no has the opportunity […]
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VIDEO | Khabib Nurmagomedov wants title shot with win over Tony Ferguson
It’s been nearly 3 years since Khabib Nurmagomedov fought inside the Octagon. The win came over Rafael dos Anjos who went on to ultimately win the UFC lightweight championship. Nurmagomedov and Ferguson have been scheduled to fight in the past however Nurmagomedov was forced out of the bout due to a rib injury. Now the […]
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Served! Nurmagomedov Blasts Ferguson over Sage Northcutt loss: ‘You are a bum’
It all started with a premature tap by young Sage Northcutt (7-1 MMA) in the half-guard position. Another factor that led to the choke was Northcutt’s inability to defend off his back ‘comfortably’ and transition to his feet. All things that can be fixed in the gym. Lightweight Tony Ferguson who has been on a […]
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Is Khabib vs. Ferguson a lightweight title eliminator?
While the UFC has yet to officially announce that Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson will go down at UFC on FOX 19 on April 16th, ‘The Eagle’ posted a photo and a video on Instagram. The photo showed the contract which states that Nurmagomedov will fight Ferguson on April 16th 2016. In the caption of […]