{"id":338522,"date":"2020-01-19T09:58:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T17:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=338522"},"modified":"2020-01-19T09:58:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T17:58:41","slug":"khabib-nurmagomedov-and-his-team-react-following-ufc-246","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/khabib-nurmagomedov-and-his-team-react-following-ufc-246\/","title":{"rendered":"Khabib Nurmagomedov and his team react following UFC 246"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Khabib Nurmagomedov and his team were clearly watching the UFC 246 main event between Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone with keen interest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Mystic Mac&#8217; and &#8216;Cowboy&#8217; squared off in a highly anticipated welterweight bout this evening at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The former two-division UFC champion, McGregor, was able to dominate Cerrone on route to a forty-second TKO victory. The Irishman stunned \u2018Cowboy\u2019 with strikes early and then proceeded to drop him with a head kick. Soon after, the fight was called off due to ground and pound.<\/p>\n<p>The promotions reigning UFC lightweight champion, Khabib (28-0), took to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\">Twitter<\/a> shortly following the conclusion of last night\u2019s headliner with the following statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0418\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u044f \u043d\u0430\u0441 \u043e\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0434\u0430\u0435\u0442. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4rZ32f0kQB\">https:\/\/t.co\/4rZ32f0kQB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamKhabib\/status\/1218898606943625217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 19, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;History will justify us.&#8221; &#8211; Khabib Nurmagomedov wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Khabib\u2019s Manager Ali Abdelaziz also shared a reaction to Conor\u2019s big win at UFC 246.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/aliabdelaziz00\/status\/1218875214282379265<\/p>\n<p>\u201dKeep my name out of your mouth boy before you get humbled again &#x1f985;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With the TKO victory, Conor McGregor moves to 22-4 overall in his mixed martial arts career.<\/p>\n<p>The Irishman has been very vocal about his desire to have a rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov, but the Russian champion has showed little interest. In fact, &#8216;The Eagle&#8217; even said that McGregor would have to win ten fights in a row before he would consider granting him a rematch.<\/p>\n<p>With that said, UFC President Dana White appears to be very <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/conor-mcgregor-will-fight-khabib-nurmagomedov-next-says-dana-white\/\">interested<\/a> in booking a rematch between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov, this if &#8216;The Eagle&#8217; can get past Tony Ferguson at UFC 249.<\/p>\n<p>Khabib has not competed since September&#8217;s UFC event in Abu Dhabi, where he submitted Dustin Poirier to reclaim his position as the undisputed UFC lightweight champion.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the comments from Khabib Nurmagomedov regarding tonight&#8217;s UFC 246 main event between Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone?<\/p>\n<p>Sound off in the comments section PENN Nation!<\/p>\n<p>This article first appeared on BJPENN.com January 18, 2020<\/p>\n<p>Stay glued to this site for all of your Mixed Martial Arts news!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khabib Nurmagomedov and his team were clearly watching the UFC 246 main event between Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone with keen interest. &#8216;Mystic Mac&#8217; and &#8216;Cowboy&#8217; squared off in a highly anticipated welterweight bout this evening at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. 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