{"id":380783,"date":"2021-03-31T15:44:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T22:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=380783"},"modified":"2021-03-31T15:44:49","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T22:44:49","slug":"khabib-nurmagomedov-roasts-tony-ferguson-for-continuously-calling-him-out-after-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/khabib-nurmagomedov-roasts-tony-ferguson-for-continuously-calling-him-out-after-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Khabib Nurmagomedov roasts Tony Ferguson for continuously calling him out after retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken a shot at Tony Ferguson.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since they were first booked to fight one another, Ferguson has been trash-talking Nurmagomedov. Then, after the lightweight champ retired from the sport in October, &#8220;El Cucuy&#8221; blasted him for not fighting him and has claimed Nurmagomedov retired 29-1. However, Nurmagomedov doesn&#8217;t appear to think that is true as he blasted Ferguson for focusing on him instead of Beneil Dariush.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You have a fight soon, your opponent is very tough and most underestimated in lightweight division, focus on him. I wish you and your family best, even though you look like a shit.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamKhabib\/status\/1377377993463455750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have a fight soon, your opponent is very tough and most underestimated in lightweight division, focus on him. I wish you and your family best, even though you look like a shit,&#8221; Nurmagomedov tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>As Nurmagomedov says, Ferguson has a very tough fight at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufc.com\/event\/ufc-262\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UFC 262<\/a> as he is set to fight Beneil Dariush. It&#8217;s a crossroads fight for El Cucuy who is on a two-fight losing streak and was dominated in both fights.<\/p>\n<p>Khabib Nurmagomedov submitted Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 to defend his lightweight title. Before that, he also submitted Poirier and McGregor to defend his lightweight strap. Following the win over Gaethje, \u201cThe Eagle\u201d retired from the sport, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mmanews\/dana-white-makes-it-official-khabib-nurmagomedov-has-retired-29-0\/\">and just recently, White acknowledged the retirement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tony Ferguson, meanwhile, is on a two-fight losing streak after being dominated in back-to-back fights by Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje. Before the losses, \u201cEl Cucuy\u201d was on a 12-fight winning streak with wins over Anthony Pettis, Kevin Lee, Donald Cerrone, and Rafael dos Anjos among others.<\/p>\n<p>With Khabib Nurmagomedov taking shots at Tony Ferguson it proves the rivalry between the two is not done. Although the Russian is retired, and Ferguson on a losing skid, it&#8217;s likely the two will never fight one another which is disappointing for MMA fans. That was the fight that got away, but the two will no doubt continue to take shots at one another.<\/p>\n<p>What do you make of Khabib Nurmagomedov roasting Tony Ferguson?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken a shot at Tony Ferguson. Ever since they were first booked to fight one another, Ferguson has been trash-talking Nurmagomedov. Then, after the lightweight champ retired from the sport in October, &#8220;El Cucuy&#8221; blasted him for not fighting him and has claimed Nurmagomedov retired 29-1. However, Nurmagomedov doesn&#8217;t appear to think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54463,"featured_media":345226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10114,10113,39610],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Khabib Nurmagomedov roasts Tony Ferguson for continuously calling him out after retirement | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken a shot at Tony Ferguson as he roasted the lightweight contender for still calling him out despite being retired\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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