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UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) that was held on October 6, 2018, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.
Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is an Irish professional mixed martial artist, professional boxer and businessman. He is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight and Lightweight Champion , becoming the first UFC fighter to hold UFC championships in two weight classes simultaneously. [ 10 ]
Khabib's father, Abdulmanap, later said he did not hold a grudge towards McGregor and invited him to Russia to train. [100] The NSAC filed a formal complaint against both Nurmagomedov and McGregor, and on 24 October, the NSAC voted to approve a motion to release half of Nurmagomedov's $2 million fight payout immediately.
Khabib always refers to his dad, who died of COVID-19 complications last year, as “father.” Prior to their 2018 fight, McGregor hurled insults at Nurmagomedov’s wife and father and insulted ...
In his first comments since a post-fight brawl in the UFC 229 main event, Conor McGregor congratulated Khabib Nurmagomedov and suggested a rematch.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor, billed and promoted as The Money Fight, Boxing vs. MMA: Champion of Champions [2] [3] [4] and The Biggest Fight in Combat Sports History, [5] was a professional crossover boxing superfight between undefeated eleven-time five-division boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and two-division mixed martial arts (MMA) world champion and, at the time, UFC ...
Both McGregor and Ferguson were stripped of their titles on April 7, 2018, due to inactivity and injury, respectively. [37] 10 Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Al Iaquinta: UFC 223 Brooklyn, NY, US: Apr 7, 2018 1,077 days 1. def. Conor McGregor at UFC 229 on Oct 6, 2018 2. def. interim champion Dustin Poirier at UFC 242 on Sep 7, 2019